This Thursday's matchday has been crucial for wrapping up some of the qualifying groups for the 2026 World Cup and has brought surprises. Let's take a look at the highlights of the day... The French ...

Kylian Mbappé and France are going to the 2026 World Cup. And Cristiano Ronaldo might be banned from Portugal’s first game there if his team finally wins its European qualifying group. Two goals from ...

Kylian Mbappé got France out of trouble, Cristiano Ronaldo helped Portugal do the same with a record-equaling goal, and England finally got its Thomas Tuchel era into gear. Three of Europe's soccer ...

Norway's Erling Haaland, right, scores their side's 4th goal of the game during a World Cup qualifying soccer match between Norway and Estonia in Oslo, Norway, Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025. (Fredrik ...