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World Cup Daily LIVE: Dark horses Ivory Coast, Ecuador face off in Philly

Enjoy all the action from Sunday's World Cup matches, with features, news, video analysis and color from around the competition.

Jun 14, 2026 · ESPN

Japan justify dark horse credentials with dramatic draw vs. Netherlands

An 88th-minute goal by Daichi Kamada salvaged a point for Japan as the Dutch were left to rue their two blown leads.

Jun 14, 2026 · ESPN

Will Japan go further than the Netherlands at the World Cup?

Will Japan go further than the Netherlands at the World Cup?

Jun 14, 2026 · ESPN

Germany get needed confidence boost in 7-goal rout of Curaçao

Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann said his team's 7-1 rout of Curaçao to start their FIFA World Cup campaign was just what they needed after the four-time champions failed to get out of the group stage in the last two editions of the tournament.

Jun 14, 2026 · ESPN

Japan fight back twice to snatch late draw vs. Netherlands

Daichi Kamada's 88th-minute header rescued a dramatic 2-2 draw for Japan, stunning the Netherlands after a frantic second half in their World Cup opener.

Jun 14, 2026 · ESPN

Kaka backs Ancelotti to 'find a solution' for Brazil's struggles

Kaka backs Ancelotti to 'find a solution' for Brazil's struggles

Jun 14, 2026 · ESPN

USMNT World Cup bracket scenarios, odds to advance, predicted path to knockouts

How can Team USA qualify for the World Cup knockout rounds? What's the likely path? What are the odds? What do projection models say?

Jun 14, 2026 · ESPN

Lamine Yamal in 'perfect condition' at World Cup but could start opener on bench - Spain boss

Spain head coach Luis de la Fuente has confirmed that Lamine Yamal is "in perfect condition" but said the star forward is set to start on the bench in the country's World Cup debut against Cape Verde.

Jun 14, 2026 · ESPN

Germany's big win shows pros and cons of expanded World Cup

Curaçao delivered a moment for the nation to remember, but they never stood a chance against mighty Germany.

Jun 14, 2026 · ESPN

Sir Gareth Southgate says England are 'ready to win' but wants to 'keep out of the way'

Former England manager Sir Gareth Southgate has turned down TV work at the World Cup in order to "keep out of the way," but says the team is "ready to win."

Jun 14, 2026 · ESPN