Congo reaches World Cup knockout stage for first time with win over Uzbekistan
Fiston Mayele was also on target in a dramatic second-half comeback as Congo joined Cape Verde as another surprise qualifier for the round of 32.

A new analysis looked at all the stadiums across the country hosting World Cup 2026, with SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles scoring the worst overall for fan experiences.
Fiston Mayele was also on target in a dramatic second-half comeback as Congo joined Cape Verde as another surprise qualifier for the round of 32.
“I think sports is an amazing thing, and it has the effect of changing the psychology of the entire city,” the Pennsylvania governor and potential 2028 candidate said.
English revelers turned Manhattan into West Britain on Saturday, packing local pubs to celebrate a 2-0 World Cup victory over Panama.
The New York Times Magazine is greeting America’s 250th birthday with a vast animated project that cartoonishly depicts the American founders as motivated by "Anti-Native sentiment" and a desire to seize "Native land." Cartoonish applies not only to the crudeness of the history but to the graphics. The project is illustrated by a British artist, Tim McDonagh, whose website says his style is "inspired by old comics, gig posters and tattoos," and whose other work includes a celebration for the BBC of women wheelchair athletes and a tour backdrop for an Australian comedian and musicians that featured zebras, pink flamingos, dinosaurs, and a "pig’s willy." McDonagh also did an anti-drunk-driving campaign for the British government, which is ironic, because the American Revolution was fought against the British government. The post New York Times Marks America’s 250th With Claim Revolutionary Cause was ‘Anti-Native Sentiment,’ Land Grab appeared first on .
The New York Times, revered by some as the nation’s premier print media for general news and culture, detested by...
It’s been more than two weeks since the World Cup started, and Leon Goretzka still is getting familiar with the landscape. A hilarious video emerged Saturday afternoon of Germany’s midfielder accidentally walking onto the wrong bus. Goretzka was spotted accidentally walking into the Ecuador team bus instead of the Germany team bus. As Goretzka entered...
Lionel Messi came off the bench to score his sixth goal of the World Cup as a much-changed Argentina strolled to victory3 min It’s like a home game for Argentina when they play in Dallas, and both players and fans are quickly into their work.1 min Jordan kick off from left to right as we watch. Continue reading...
Colombia's World Cup run has become a celebration of more than just its national team.