Belgium staged a stunning comeback against Senegal, scoring twice in stoppage time to force extra time in a dramatic World Cup match. After trailing 2-0, goals from Romelu Lukaku and Youri Tielemans leveled the score before Tielemans converted a penalty in the 122nd minute to secure a last-16 spot.
Iran's head coach, Amir Ghalenoei, has called on FIFA President Gianni Infantino to address the "very unfair" treatment his team has received from the US co-hosts during the World Cup, citing visa denials for officials and disruptive travel arrangements.
Iran's World Cup qualification hopes hang in the balance after a dramatic 2-2 draw against Egypt. A last-minute winner was disallowed by VAR, and Iran hit the woodwork twice in stoppage time. Their fate now depends on other group results.
England manager Thomas Tuchel rejected claims of a World Cup wake-up call after a goalless draw with Ghana, emphasizing team commitment and belief despite frustration over possession. Harry Kane remained optimistic about England's group stage position.
Australia's Socceroos drew 1-1 with Switzerland in a World Cup warm-up, with Nestory Irankunda and Connor Metcalfe impressing, though coach Tony Popovic remains tight-lipped on his starting lineup for the World Cup opener against Turkey on June 14.
Manchester City beat Arsenal in a tight title-race clash, putting Pep Guardiola's side in control of the Premier League. The game was decided by fine margins - Eze's shot, Gabriel hitting the woodwork, and Havertz missing a late chance. City had 15 chances to Arsenal's 9. Arsenal, who have won only one of their last five games, remain five points behind but have a game in hand. Gabriel escaped a red card for a head flick on Haaland, while Rodri's groin injury is a concern for City.
