The Chancellor of Germany has been subject to derision online following a tweet in which he lauded his national team's "team spirit" in their World Cup elimination at the hands of Paraguay.

Erling Haaland scored a dramatic late winner as Norway knocked Ivory Coast out of the 2026 World Cup. Haaland had been largely anonymous for much of the game, but appeared when it mattered most to score his fifth goal of the tournament and send Norway through.

Mexico will be entering the knockout stages of the 2026 World Cup on a high on Tuesday as it takes on an Ecuador team that has shown plenty of fight to find its way into the Round of 32. Three wins without conceding a single goal ensured Mexico glided through to the knockout stages as Group A winners.

A fan from Hamburg, Germany who went viral for documenting their travels during the 2026 World Cup, has deactivated their social media account.