The 2026 World Cup round of 16 provided more than its share of drama in a four-day span. Here's a look at the best the knockout round had to offer.

Lionel Messi has turned back the clock at the 2026 FIFA World Cup with two magical performances for Argentina. When Lionel Messi helped Argentina lift the trophy at the 2022 FIFA World Cup, most believed it was the most poetic end to the little magician’s international career.

DAZN News rounds up the day's biggest World Cup stories as Lionel Messi continues to drag the holders through the competition

You can't write about Lionel Messi without marveling at the magic. And after two decades of that magic, Messi's name can't be written without also considering its place in the history of the world's most popular sport. Messi, the all-time leading scorer in ...

Pico Lopes has revealed the biggest moment of Cape Verde’s magical World Cup run. The Shamrock Rovers defender was in the RTÉ studio ahead of Argentina’s Round of 16 clash against Egypt, as he returned to Ireland a hero of two countries,

La Gazzetta dello SportMes-siBut what fear?Argentina through in extra-timeLEo scots his 20th World Cup goal and is decisive for the other goals: 3-2. Cape Verde incredible, fought back twice.

Mostafa Zico also declared the World Cup 'fixed' after Lionel Messi and Argentina mounted an improbable comeback to oust Egypt.