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Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Round of 16 - Canada v Morocco - Houston Stadium, Houston, Texas, U.S. - July 4, 2026 Morocco's Achraf Hakimi clashes with Canada's Richie Laryea. (Photo: Reuters)
"He's fighting to defend his country and team, I'm doing the exact same": Laryea reflects on Hakimi clash after Canada's FIFA World Cup exit

Jul 05, 2026

Canada defender Richie Laryea played down his on-field confrontation with Morocco captain Achraf Hakimi during his side's FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 defeat, saying both players were simply doing everything they could for their countries in a high-stakes knockout contest.

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France skipper Kylian Mbappe. (Photo: X/ @KMbappe)

"A day at work": Mbappe after France's win over Paraguay in FIFA World Cup 2026 R-16 clash

Jul 05, 2026
Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Round of 16 - Canada v Morocco - Laryea confronts Morocco's Achraf Hakimi after being pushed (Photo: REUTERS/Issei Kato)

"Nothing but pride": Canada PM Mark Carney salutes co-hosts' historic FIFA World Cup 2026 run after RO 16 exit

Jul 05, 2026
France skipper Kylian Mbappe (Photo/X@KMbappe)

"We know how to play dirty football too": Mbappe hails France's grit after tense win over Paraguay

Jul 05, 2026
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney (File Photo/ Reuters)

FIFA World Cup 2026: Canada PM Mark Carney applauds national team after historic campaign

Jul 05, 2026
Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Round of 16 - Paraguay v France - Philadelphia Stadium, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. - July 4, 2026 France's Kylian Mbappe scores their first goal from the penalty spot (Photo: REUTERS/Mike Segar)

FIFA World Cup 2026: Mbappe penalty sends France past resilient Paraguay into quarter-finals

Jul 04, 2026
Canada head coach Jesse Marsch (Photo: Jesse Marsch/X)

FIFA World Cup 2026: "Proud of the way our boys played," Head coach Marsch after Canada's defeat against Morocco in RO16 clash

Jul 04, 2026
Alexandra Eala of the Philippines celebrates winning her match against Iga Swiatek of Poland on day six at All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club. (Photo: Susan Mullane-Imagn Images/ Reuters)

Wimbledon 2026: Alexandra Eala stuns defending champion Iga Swiatek to reach fourth round

Jul 04, 2026

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Canada head coach Jesse Marsch (Photo: Jesse Marsch/X)

FIFA World Cup 2026: "I'd rather be us than them," Head coach Marsch proud of Canada's WC journey despite Morocco defeat

Jul 04, 2026

Canada's historic FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign came to an end on Saturday (Local Time) as Morocco claimed a 3-0 victory in the Round of 16 to become the first team to reach the quarter-finals, but head coach Jesse Marsch insisted his side had laid the foundation for a bright future despite the heartbreaking exit.
Vozhina with Lionel Messi (Photo: Reuters)

FIFA World Cup 2026: "It was good that this happened", says Marcelo Gallardo after Argentina survive Cabo Verde test in RO 32

Jul 04, 2026

Defending champions Argentina may have secured their place in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16, but their dramatic 3-2 extra-time victory over tournament debutants Cabo Verde has sparked fresh questions over the team's defensive resilience ahead of a crucial clash with Egypt.
Morocco players celebrating a goal. (Photo: X/ @AchrafHakimi)

FIFA World Cup 2026: Canada vs Morocco match sees 8 yellow cards, 38 fouls as Diaz completes fourth assist of tournament

Jul 04, 2026

The FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 clash between Canada and Morocco produced the most ill-disciplined contest of the tournament so far, with the referee showing eight yellow cards and awarding 38 fouls as the Atlas Lions secured a commanding 3-0 victory to become the first team to reach the quarter-finals.
Moroccan team. (Photo: X/ @AchrafHakimi)

FIFA World Cup 2026: "The strength of a nation," Hakimi after Morocco's RO16 win against Canada

Jul 04, 2026
Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Round of 16 - Canada v Morocco - Houston Stadium, Houston, Texas, U.S. - July 4, 2026 Morocco players and fans celebrate after the match as Morocco qualify for the quarter-finals. (Photo: Reuters)

FIFA World Cup 2026: Morocco players celebrate quarter-final berth with fans after dominant win over Canada

Jul 04, 2026
Morocco team after defeating Canada in Round of 16 match in FIFA World Cup 2026. (Photo: X/ @EnMaroc)

FIFA World Cup 2026: UAE PM Sheikh Mohammed hails Morocco after Atlas Lions storm into quarter-finals

Jul 04, 2026
Shreyas Iyer playing a shot during his knock (Photo: X/ @BCCI)

"Momentum went away after 15th over": Iyer on India's loss in 2nd T20 against England

Jul 04, 2026
Harry Brook (Photo/ANI)

"He was phenomenal": Harry Brook praises Bethell following his match-winning innings against India

Jul 04, 2026
Morocco team players celebrating after a goal against Canada in Round of 16 match of FIFA World Cup 2026. (Photo: X/ @FIFAWorldCup)

FIFA World Cup 2026: Morocco cruise past Canada 3-0, becomes first African nation to reach consecutive WC Quarter-Finals

Jul 04, 2026
Norway's Erling Haaland (Photo: Reuters)

FIFA World Cup 2026: Erling Haaland jokes about Golden Boot Race as Messi extends lead

Jul 04, 2026
Axar Patel. (Photo: ANI)

Axar Patel becomes first Indian spinner to take 100 T20I wickets

Jul 04, 2026
England's Jacob Bethell and Tom Banton (Photo/ANI)

2nd T20: Jacob Bethell's heroics guide England past India, take 1-0 series lead

Jul 04, 2026
Madan Lal (Photo/ANI)

"Hope he becomes next Kohli or Sachin": Madan Lal on Vaibhav Sooryavanshi

Jul 04, 2026
England's Declan Rice. (Photo: ANI)

FIFA World Cup 2026: England's Rice says "we don't care where we play" ahead of Mexico's clash

Jul 04, 2026
Serena Williams (Photo: Reuters)

Wimbledon: Serena Williams withdraws from doubles return with sister Venus due to injury

Jul 04, 2026
Abhishek Sharma and Ishan Kishan (Photo: @ICC)

India set 191 target for England after late flourish in 2nd T20I

Jul 04, 2026
Emam Ashour of Egypt celebrating with his teammates after scoring a goal in Round of 32 match against Australia (Photo: X/ @FIFAWorldCup)

FIFA World Cup 2026: Argentina survive Cabo Verde scare as Egypt and Colombia advance to WC Round of 16

Jul 04, 2026
Jurgen Klopp (Photo: X/ Liverpool)

FIFA World Cup 2026: Klopp says he is "More Than Recharged" for coaching return

Jul 04, 2026