SEATTLE (AP) — By advancing to the knockout round atop Group G, Belgium has already improved upon its woeful performance at the World Cup four years ago. After a historic third-place finish at the 2018 World Cup in Russia,

Monday features a pivotal Group I World Cup matchup between Norway and Senegal

Senegal face Iraq in their World Cup 2026 Group I finale today, needing a big win to progress. The AFCON finalists have made a strong start, Abdoulaye Seck headed them into the lead in the fourth minute.

SEATTLE (AP) — Senegal goalkeeper Édouard Mendy is out for the team’s knockout round match against Belgium in the World Cup on Wednesday due to injury. On Tuesday, coach Pape Thiaw confirmed the Al-Ahli goalkeeper will miss his second consecutive World Cup match because he injured his knee in Senegal’s 3-2 loss to Norway in group play.

Anthony Taylor will referee the crucial World Cup clash between Senegal and Iraq.

The 2026 World Cup group stage features four more matches on Tuesday, June 16, and the best might be France vs. Senegal in a Group I showdown. France won the World Cup in 2018 the