FIFA World Cup

Goals from Henry Martín and Luis Chávez were not enough to take El Tri to the round of 16 for the eighth straight time as Group C's second qualifying spot looked destined to be determined in perhaps the most painful way possible.

Rest easy, soccer fans. Lionel Messi will grace the World Cup stage at least one more time. Meanwhile, Mexico's win over Saudi Arabia was not enough to advance to the next round.

French referee Stéphanie Frappart will become the first woman to take charge of a men’s World Cup game.

When the U.S. need a hero to step forward against Iran, main man Christian Pulisic answered the call. Now, all eyes are on his status for Saturday.

Christian Pulisic scored while crashing headfirst into the goalkeeper in the 38th minute and the United States advanced to the knockout round of the World Cup with a 1-0 win over Iran on Tuesday.

Tuesday marked the final day of play for both Groups A and B, the first day of simultaneous kickoffs.

The teams head into their final Group B match Tuesday and the United States can only advance with a win.

The missed opportunities against the Welsh and the English — the U.S. outplayed both opponents for long stretches of those matches — puts Gregg Berhalter's squad in a tricky situation heading into their group-stage finale.

The back of the Superman shirt read “RESPECT FOR IRANIAN WOMAN.”

The second week of the World Cup continued Monday as Ghana fended off a South Korea rally, Cameroon staged a comeback against Serbia, Ronaldo celebrated a goal that was eventually awarded to a teammate, and Brazil overcame the absence of their injured star.

Morocco pulled off another shock at the World Cup on Sunday, beating Belgium 2-0 to leave the 2018 semifinalists in peril of a group-stage exit.

Here are all the outcomes and obstacles for USA to advance to the Round of 16.

The 35-year-old Messi is likely playing in his last World Cup, which is the only major title missing from his collection.

It's the latest occasion in which the Americans have defied the World Cup odds.

Brazil says tests performed on Neymar's right ankle showed a ligament injury, and the soccer star will not play against Switzerland on Monday. Neymar sprained his ankle in the second half of Brazil’s win against Serbia.

After a shocking loss to Saudi Arabia, Argentina looks to turn things around with a win against Mexico on Saturday.

With one tournament match under their belt, the U.S. heads into a tough matchup against England with a lot on the line.