Lionel Messi and Argentina face World Cup darling Cape Verde in the round of 32 on Friday in Miami with the defending champions trying to avoid one of the greatest upsets in soccer history.

In Saturday’s round of 16 World Cup match between Canada and Morocco, one team is creating history while another is trying not to let its history define it.

Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo and Croatia's Luka Modrić are in Toronto for the city's final game of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

The United States and Belgium will meet in the round of 16 in the World Cup on Monday night in Seattle with the winner advancing to the quarterfinals.

Cristiano Ronaldo's inclusion in Portugal's starting lineup for its round-of-32 match against Croatia at the 2026 FIFA World Cup allowed him to make more history. At 41 years and 147 days old, the Portugal star became the oldest player to ever play in a World Cup knockout-stage match on Thursday.

Portugal football team superstar Cristiano Ronaldo scripted history by becoming the oldest player to score a goal in a FIFA World Cup knockout match.

"It is not important now," he said after picking up the Superior Player of the Match award, reports Goal.