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When Joško Gvardiol’s 103rd minute equalizer hit the net in Toronto, Croatia believed it had escaped. Portugal had moved ahead…

Kylian Mbappe is stuck on eight goals and headed for the third place playoff. Lionel Messi now has the opening…

It took one fixture to make Atlanta abandon its standard World Cup security routine: England versus Argentina. When the teams…

Kylian Mbappé did not soften his words inside AT&T Stadium. With his jaw set and his delivery measured, France’s captain…

For 90 minutes on Tuesday, Spain did not simply beat France 2-0. They stripped the world’s most dangerous attack of…

Kylian Mbappé spent Tuesday afternoon searching for space that never appeared. Spain closed the central lanes, attacked every loose ball…

Two former world champions arrive in Arlington carrying the same remarkable record. Neither France nor Spain has trailed for a…

When England and Argentina walk into the Atlanta night, 60 years of red cards, disputed goals and penalty pain will…

Eight goals apiece. Kylian Mbappe and Lionel Messi have matched each other through a historic World Cup run, yet neither…

One slows the game until a gap appears. The other attacks space before defenders can close it. When 39-year-old Lionel…