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EXCLUSIVE: Paco Jemez on representing Spain, the team's World Cup hopes & Saudi clash

Paco Jemez was capped 21 times for Spain and played at EURO 2000 in Belgium and the Netherlands. Both as a player (for Rayo, Deportivo La Coruna, Zaragoza, plus others) and as a coach, he has had a long career in football. His most recent experience was this season in the Premier League, where he served as Nuno Espirito Santo's main assistant at West Ham.
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The iconic kit that made history for Argentina against England in the summer of 1986

The now-legendary World Cup quarter-final between England and Argentina, where Diego Armando Maradona was both hero and villain, still lives on in a historic kit created from scratch just the day before. And, in reality, it wasn’t even official.
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Ecuador's Beccacece insists World Cup hopes 'not over yet' after shock Curacao draw

Ecuador coach Sebastian ⁠Beccacece insisted "it is not over yet" after his side's World Cup hopes were left hanging ‌by a thread after a shock 0-0 draw with Curacao, ‌whose goalkeeper Eloy Room gave a historic ‌15-save performance to deny the South Americans.
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'They fought like lions': Advocaat proud after Curacao battle to World Cup point

As Curacao's players celebrated their first ever World Cup point after a ⁠0-0 draw with Ecuador on Saturday, coach Dick Advocaat's thoughts went to the streets, bars and homes of the tiny Caribbean island where ‌a nation of 156,000 was rejoicing.
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World Cup highlights: Curacao earn historic point as Tunisia eliminated

We're into double digits at the FIFA World Cup as we reach day 10, and the headlines keep rolling with Curacao making history against Ecuador and Japan ending Tunisia's hopes at the tournament.
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Ueda stars as Japan thrash pitiful Tunisia to move joint-top of Group F

Japan netted four goals in a FIFA World Cup (WC) game for the first time, claiming a 4-0 win over Tunisia, who became the third nation to exit the tournament after a lacklustre performance in their Group F game at Estadio Monterrey.
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Belgium expecting motivated Iran team as Rudi Garcia manages key striker's minutes

Belgium are preparing for a uniquely motivated Iran side whose players ⁠carry a desire to give joy to their nation's people, veteran right back Thomas Meunier warned ahead of their World Cup match ‌on Sunday.
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Eloy Room sets new saves record as Curacao earn first-ever World Cup point

Curacao's Eloy Room set the record for most saves (15) in a 90-minute World Cup match (no extra time) as Ecuador’s hopes of qualifying for the knockout stage of the FIFA World Cup (WC) are now in doubt after they failed to score again and were held to a goalless draw in Kansas City. Meanwhile, the Caribbean nation picked up their first-ever WC point in the process. 
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Cape Verde coach claims World Cup showing is for underdogs across Africa

Cape Verde coach Bubista is hoping that his team's bid to show they can be competitive at ⁠the World Cup will inspire underdogs all over Africa to believe there are no limits to their dreams.
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Ivory Coach boss says experience made the difference in World Cup defeat to Germany

Ivory Coast coach Emerse Fae said he ⁠was frustrated by the team's 2-1 defeat to Germany in a close World Cup encounter ‌that he put down to a lack of experience, but took ‌pride in the fight shown by his ‌players.
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New Zealand head coach hopes team can show cutting edge against Egypt

New Zealand can take confidence from one of their best performances in ⁠years after drawing 2-2 with Iran in their World Cup Group G opener, but must be more clinical against Egypt on Sunday, coach ‌Darren Bazeley said.
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Former US coaches speak of country's latest win, but highlight warning signs

The United States may have secured their place in the World Cup knockout rounds with a 2-0 ⁠win over Australia, but former U.S. coach Bruce Arena said the performance underscored how much the team misses Christian Pulisic and raised questions about their ability to ‌maintain intensity against stronger opposition.
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Julian Nagelsmann claims Germany deserved comeback win against Ivory Coast

Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann said his team's 2-1 ⁠comeback victory over Ivory Coast on Saturday was deserved as the nation secured their first ‌World Cup knockout-stage berth since they won the title in ‌2014.
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Olwan claims Jordan team 'will be better' in high-stakes Algeria match

Jordan against Algeria might not seem like a mouthwatering World Cup clash⁠, but a lot could be riding on the Group J game in California that may turn out to be rich in jeopardy with ‌implications for all four teams.
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De la Fuente says Spain will 'perform very differently' for Saudi Arabia matchup

Spain faced scrutiny after an uninspiring scoreless draw with Cape Verde in their World Cup opener, ⁠and while manager Luis de la Fuente said his side lives in a bubble, they are spurred on by the criticism ahead of their game with ‌Saudi Arabia.
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Undav the hero as last-gasp Germany edge Ivory Coast and progress to knockouts

A Deniz Undav double off the bench secured a 2-1 win over Ivory Coast in Toronto and sealed Germany’s place in the knockout stages of the World Cup (WC) for the first time since their victorious campaign in 2014. 
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'We'll learn a lot from the game', says Potter after Swedes get hammered in Houston

Coach Graham Potter said his Sweden team will learn and be better for their 5-1 World Cup hammering by a rampant Netherlands on Saturday.
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'I'm not at 100 per cent': Saliba playing through pain at World Cup for France

France centre-half William Saliba said Saturday he has been "gritting his teeth" and playing through the pain at the World Cup after suffering from a back problem for the past few months.
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Raphinha to undergo 'intensive treatment' after suffering injury in Brazil win

Brazil forward Raphinha will undergo "intensive treatment" after suffering a muscle injury to his right thigh in their World Cup win over Haiti, the Brazilian football confederation (CBF) said Saturday.
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Jeremy Doku ruled out of Belgium's second World Cup match against Iran

In a major blow for Belgium, Jeremy Doku is out for the match against Iran this Sunday, which is part of the second round of the World Cup group stage, due to a respiratory issue.
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Brilliant Oranje: Five-star Dutch announce themselves with Sweden thrashing

Doubles in each half from Brian Brobbey and Cody Gakpo sent the Netherlands on their way to their first victory of the tournament and move top of Group F with a 5-1 win over Sweden, who missed the chance to start a World Cup campaign with two wins for the first time since they hosted in 1958.
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Brobbey and Gakpo braces power Netherlands to victory past shaky Sweden

Doubles in each half from Brian Brobbey and Cody Gakpo sent the Netherlands on their way to their first victory of the tournament and move top of Group F with a 5-1 win over Sweden, who missed the chance to start a World Cup campaign with two wins for the first time since 1958.
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Saka misses England training to follow individual programme ahead of Ghana match

England winger Bukayo ⁠Saka missed training on Friday ahead of his side's World Cup ‌game against Ghana, with the Football Association saying ‌he was following his own ‌programme as he continues to manage an ‌Achilles injury.
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Quizzing in Houston: Do Americans understand football & how excited are Curacao's fans?

After a wild and rainy start in Mexico City, where we introduced the opening episode of our World Cup Questions series, another storm welcomed us in Houston. Fortunately, this time it was a football storm, happening right in front of the stadium, thanks to Curacao fans. Houston is a proud sports city, but how football-savvy are the locals at the current 2026 World Cup? We decided to test random passersby as well as die-hard fans in jerseys. And the results? Judge for yourself!
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