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World Cup Daily LIVE: Morocco knocks Netherlands out of World Cup!
The knockout stage has officially begun! The round of 32 sees three teams try to join Canada in the last-16.
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From Brazil to U.S., Spain: Why every round-of-32 team will, won't win FIFA World Cup
Then there were 32. Let's review why each team still alive at the 2026 World Cup could win the whole thing -- and why each probably won't.
TOP HEADLINES
Paraguay advance 4-3 on penalties
It's official: Germany are no longer a soccer superpower
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Should Germany's goal in extra time have stood against Paraguay?
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Leboeuf: Germany should sack Nagelsmann after Paraguay defeat
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Paraguay erupts after eliminating Germany on penalties
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NBA TRADES
Grades for the Ja Morant trade (and more): Why Portland did this deal
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MORANT TO PORTLAND
Shams: Ja Morant excited to join Portland
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Shams breaks down the Ja Morant trade to the Trail Blazers
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Brazil avoid World Cup shock with late win vs. Japan to reach round of 16
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Laurens left disappointed by Japan's game plan in Brazil defeat
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Rio erupts are Martinelli wins it for Brazil in the 95th minute
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Socceroos Daily
Socceroos World Cup Daily: Volpato reveals the human side to social discourse
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Volpato: 'My heart said' to choose Australia
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NBA FREE AGENCY
Bobby Marks' NBA free agency preview: Biggest deals, decisions and targets for all 30 teams
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NBA free agency intel: The latest on LeBron, Jaylen Brown and teams around the league
David Dennis Jr.: Jaylen Brown's frustrations with Celtics are valid
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Could LeBron leave the Lakers and join the Warriors?
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FOOTY LATEST
Overreactions: Dean Solomon is the right man to lead Essendon next year
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STATE OF ORIGIN
THE DECIDER
State of Origin III preview: Blues panic again ahead of decider
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NRL midweek mail R18: Crichton confirms Xerri exit
Top Headlines
- Morocco win shootout to send Netherlands home
- Paraguay declares holiday after beating Germany
- 'My heart said go': Volpato on Australia switch
- Morant's run with Grizz ends in trade to Blazers
- Nagelsmann: Germany no longer 'first-class team'
- Simmons preparing for NBA return after year out
- Sam Kerr officially leaves Chelsea for Gotham FC
- Porzingis back with Dubs on 2-year, $40M deal
- Jade Melbourne set to join WNBL's Bendigo Spirit
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Watch now on YouTube: Socceroos Cup Diaries
ESPN's Socceroos Cup Diaries has all you need to know about Australia's journey in North America, all in one place. Join Joey Lynch and Alex Hatzikostas as they go behind the scenes in the Socceroos camp and give the inside word on all the action at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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World Cup Group Stage Challenge
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2026 NBA buzz: Latest news, injuries, league intel, live updates
We're tracking the latest news, rumors and buzz across the NBA, including what we're hearing on deals for Harrison Barnes and more.
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Drafting for a decade: The top 10 players I'd have for the next 10 years
Let's say you're redrafting the entire AFL with an eye to the next decade of footy. Who should be the top prospects on your draft board? Jake Michaels has picked his top 10.
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2026 NFL offseason: Biggest surprise players on each team
From rookies to veterans, here are the players who have made an early impression on every NFL team ahead of training camp.
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Brisbane decider should be Daley's last
Laurie Daley; tremendous bloke, legend of our great game, has been given two shots at coaching the Blues. A loss in Brisbane will be his last.
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Scotland's Tartan Army brings World Cup spirit to a Marlins game
After celebrating with the Red Sox, members of Scotland's famed Tartan Army marched into loanDepot park and adopted the Marlins for a night.
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Beginning of the end of the Joe Schmidt era: The final three Tests that could determine his legacy
Joe Schmidt's tenure with the Wallabies will officially come to an end at the end of July, the legacy he leaves behind could be determined by how the three Tests play out.
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ESPN NFL Afters
Laurie Horesh and Jimmy Smith catch their breath and re-hash all the biggest moments, stories, giggles and tears from 10 hours of football.
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Join ESPN's footy team for some of the best AFL analysis and insight on the ESPN Footy Podcast.
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The Far Post Podcast
Join Angela Christian-Wilkes, Anna Harrington, Sam Lewis, and Marissa Lordanic as they dissect all the latest news in women's football.
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Wake up to the best sports story you'll hear all day. Monday to Friday, we bring you an inside look at the most interesting stories at ESPN, as told by the top reporters and insiders on the planet.
