Ecuador Stun Germany to Reach World Cup Knockout Stage
Ecuador beat Germany 2-1 to reach the World Cup round of 32, with Sebastián Beccacece praising courage, unity and belief.
Statements from the Belgium head coach after the 5-1 win over New Zealand
Belgium coach praised the veteran leaders after a 5-1 win over New Zealand, highlighting efficiency, calm and World Cup qualification.
Sweden fear France and will be without a regular starter for the rest of the World Cup
Isak Hien will not play again at this World Cup. The Swedish defender suffered a hamstring injury during the final group-stage match against Japan, which will keep him out for the rest of the tournament. A major blow for Graham Potter ahead of the round-of-32 match against feared France.