Ivorian winger/AM at Manchester United and Ivory Coast international
England has opened its World Cup campaign with a 4-2 win over Croatia in Arlington, Texas. Harry Kane has scored twice in the first half, Jude Bellingham has put England ahead just after half-time and Marcus Rashford has sealed the win late on. Elsewhere Portugal were held 1-1 by DR Congo and Ghana beat Panama 1-0.
The World Cup opener slate shows Morocco, Brazil, and Germany launching campaigns with competitive results. Messi leads Argentina to a commanding win in Group; Portugal, DR Congo draw; Ivory Coast beats Ecuador; Japan draws with the Netherlands; Germany crush Curacao; Brazil and Morocco draw in a tactically fraught encounter.
Switzerland has beaten Algeria 2-0 in a World Cup knockout match. Breel Embolo opened in the 10th minute after a Johan Manzambi run; Dan Ndoye doubled the lead within a minute of the second half after an Algerian clearance. Algeria pressed and made attacking changes but failed to score, ending their tournament while Switzerland advances to the last 16.
Ivory Coast has seen its World Cup campaign end in dramatic fashion as Norway edges past them 2-1 with a late goal from Erling Haaland after Amad Diallo’s equaliser. Côte d’Ivoire finish second in Group E and advance to the knockout round?
The expanded 2026 World Cup has delivered knockout drama as the last-32 lineups emerge. Five players have scored four goals in the group stage, led by Messi and Mbappe, while Cf4te dvoire progress to the last 32 after a 2-0 victory over Curaao. The Netherlands face Morocco in a marquee clash as the tournament moves to its knockout rounds.
Wrexham has confirmed a high-profile pre-season tour to the United States, with fixtures against Leeds United, Liverpool and Sunderland. The team is focused on training and results as injuries shape squad selection ahead of the Championship campaign.
Mount's pre-season setback raises questions over his availability as United weigh continued signings; Rashford's Barca exit reshapes attacking options as the club contends with wage costs and squad balance.