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Switzerland secured a commanding 4-1 victory over Bosnia-Herzegovina in their Group B encounter at SoFi Stadium, ending Bosnia's six-match unbeaten streak and setting up a crucial must-win finale.

Mexico has become the first nation to secure a spot in the 2026 FIFA World Cup knockout stage, thanks to a crucial 1-0 victory over South Korea in Guadalajara.

Argentina kicked off their World Cup journey with a decisive 3-0 triumph over Algeria on Wednesday, signaling a strong start to their Group J campaign. The dominant performance took place at Kansas City Stadium.

Colombia initiated their World Cup Group K journey with a commanding 3-1 victory over Uzbekistan in Mexico City, propelled by a stellar performance from Luis Díaz. His goal and assist on debut cemented Colombia's top spot in the group.

Harry Kane netted two goals on Wednesday, leading England to a decisive 4-2 victory over Croatia in a World Cup Group L match in Arlington, Texas, while also equalling the English record for World Cup goals.

Portugal's World Cup campaign began with an unexpected jolt on Wednesday as they were held to a surprising 1-1 draw by a resilient Congo side in their opening match in Houston. The European giants, featuring Cristiano Ronaldo in his record sixth World Cup, struggled to break down their determined opponents.

Hervé Renard has been named Tunisia's new head coach, stepping in after Sabri Lamouchi's dismissal following a heavy World Cup defeat to Sweden. Renard faces a quick turnaround, with just four days to prepare the team for their crucial second game against Japan.

Roberto Martinez is confirmed to be stepping down as Portugal's manager following the upcoming World Cup. This development comes as Jose Mourinho, who had a prior verbal agreement to lead the national side, has instead chosen to return to Real Madrid.

Lionel Messi delivered a sensational performance, scoring his first World Cup hat-trick to lead defending champions Argentina to a commanding 3-0 victory over Algeria, while simultaneously tying Miroslav Klose's all-time World Cup goal record.