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World Cup Daily live: Tournament's 3,000th goal one of most controversial? First 'rest day' after 27 days of action
59mESPN
World Cup VAR review: Were Egypt unfairly denied a pivotal goal vs. Argentina?
15hAndy Davies
Meet your World Cup quarterfinalists! How they got here, top players, best moments, predictions, odds
1hESPN
The 8 most important players of the World Cup quarterfinals
4hRyan O'Hanlon
Let's face it: The USMNT's coach doesn't matter -- the players just aren't good enough
4hRyan O'Hanlon
Ahead of Argentina test, Switzerland will look to continue UEFA's World Cup party
10hBeth Lindop
Transfer rumors, news: PSG, Spurs, Chelsea eye USMNT striker
1hESPN
Men's transfer grades: Tottenham get C- for $125m Tonali deal
2dSam Tighe
Grades for every team eliminated from the World Cup: USMNT gets a C
2dRyan O'Hanlon
Neymar was Ancelotti's gamble at the World Cup, and it failed
1dTim Vickery
Pay-to-play youth soccer explains America's World Cup losses
18hDan Wetzel
Inside the 'goalkeepers' union,' where mutual support is mandatory ... until it isn't
14hTom Hamilton
So, Ronaldo's World Cup era is over. Where did each tournament go wrong, and why?
19hBill Connelly
London City are set to sign 'Queen' Putellas. Is that a good thing?
1dEmily Keogh
World Cup Daily live: Tournament's 3,000th goal one of most controversial? First 'rest day' after 27 days of action
ESPN
Jul 8, 2026, 06:23 AM ET
After 27 days of action, we finally have the last eight teams competing at the 2026 FIFA World Cup! While Wednesday is a rare rest day with no matches on the schedule, the remaining contenders will be hard at work preparing for their quarterfinal showdowns.
Enjoy all the features, news, video analysis and color from around the competition.


