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Raphinha came off in the first half against Haiti; replacement Rayan came in line. The nature of the injury is unclear, with the final group match against Scotland approaching on June 24 in Miami.
Scotland lost 1-0 to Morocco in Boston after an early goal from Ismael Saibari. The Scots claimed two penalties (McGinn and McTominay) and only saw Issa Diop get booked after a foul on Che Adams. Opinions about Ilgiz Tantashev's arbitration varied.
Morocco beat Scotland 1-0 and almost secured the knockout stage, with Ismael Saibari playing the leading role.
John McGinn insists Scotland need to show more of their personality in the upcoming match against Brazil after a disappointing defeat to Morocco.
The 2026 World Cup started disastrously for South Africa. In Mexico City, Bafana Bafana lost 2-0 to Mexico, receiving two red cards. Former captain Dean Furman did not spare his criticism and the South African supporters are also disappointed.
Barcelona are in advanced negotiations to sign Jorge Salinas from Racing Santander. The young defender, who has stood out this season for his contributions in both defense and attack, is coveted by clubs such as PSG, Newcastle and Bologna. However, Barcelona seems to be the favorite due to a relatively low buyout clause, which applies until the end of June.
England assistant Anthony Barry will continue to give half-time interviews in upcoming matches during the 2026 World Cup. His open and critical analysis of the first act against Croatia caused a stir, but is appreciated by the English staff. Barry's assessment after 45 minutes gave a clear picture of the situation at 2-2, despite England's eventual win. National coach Tuchel applauds the honesty of his assistant, and the staff sees no reason to stop the interviews. Marcus Rashford's fitness is also being monitored for the match against Ghana.
The United States beat Australia and move closer to winning their World Cup group. Burgess scored an own goal, Freeman doubled after VAR intervention. Pulisic was absent due to an injury, but sympathized from the stands.
Overview of the 2026 World Cup matches on June 19: United States – Australia, Scotland – Morocco, Brazil – Haiti and Turkey – Paraguay.
Mexico won 2-0 against South Africa in the first World Cup match, but national coach Javier Aguirre thought the score should have been higher and spoke of a nervous final phase.
Lionel Messi opens the 2026 World Cup with a hat-trick; Cristiano Ronaldo disappoints. The first day of play highlights the difference in leadership style within the team and seems to mark the end of their long-standing duopoly.
