The 2026 FIFA World Cup's second matchday saw Czechia draw with South Africa, Switzerland defeat Bosnia 3-1, Canada thrash Qatar 6-0, and Mexico secure a 1-0 win over South Korea, booking their spot in the knockout stage.
South Korea lost 1-0 to Mexico in the FIFA World Cup, but still has multiple paths to the knockout stage. They can qualify as group runner-up or even as a third-place team, depending on their final match result and other group outcomes.
Wyndham Clark, the 2023 champion, surged to a four-stroke lead at the US Open through 16 holes before darkness halted play. He was six under par, with Sam Stevens and others chasing at two under. The first round was delayed by fog and will extend into Friday.
South Korea and co-host Mexico were tied 0-0 at halftime in their FIFA World Cup Group A match on Thursday in Zapopan, Mexico. The winner will secure first place in the group and advance to the knockout stage.
Mexico and South Korea played to a goalless draw in a tactical Group A match. Both teams secured crucial wins in their openers, leading to a cautious approach. South Korea controlled possession after a hydration break, while Mexico struggled to break down a disciplined defense. The result sets up a final group-stage match to decide the group winner.
South Africa secured a 1-1 draw against the Czech Republic at the World Cup thanks to a late penalty. Teboho Mokoena converted a spot-kick seven minutes from full-time after Pavel Sulc's handball, canceling out Michal Sadilek's early goal. Both teams now have one point in Group A.
South Africa secured a 1-1 draw against the Czech Republic at the World Cup thanks to a late penalty. Teboho Mokoena converted a spot-kick in the 83rd minute after Pavel Sulc's handball, canceling out Michal Sadilek's early goal. Both teams now have one point in Group A.
South Africa secured a 1-1 draw against the Czech Republic at the World Cup thanks to a late penalty. Teboho Mokoena converted a spot-kick seven minutes from full-time after Pavel Sulc's handball, canceling out Michal Sadilek's early goal. Both teams now have one point in Group A.
Switzerland and Bosnia and Herzegovina are playing a match in Los Angeles. Switzerland is dominating possession but struggling to create clear chances, while Bosnia poses a sporadic threat on the counter. Earlier, South Africa drew 1-1 with Czechia in a World Cup match, and Ivory Coast forward Elye Wahi received travel authorization to Canada.
South Africa secured a crucial 1-1 draw against the Czech Republic at the World Cup, with Teboho Mokoena scoring a late penalty. The result keeps South Africa's tournament hopes alive heading into matchday three.
A study reveals the top 10% of global consumers inflict up to $5.7tn in annual environmental damage, exceeding the economies of all but the US and China. This damage stems from high consumption of red meat, flights, and energy, with biodiversity loss and climate change as major impacts.
The 2026 World Cup continues with key matches in Groups A and B. Co-hosts Canada and Mexico aim for crucial wins, while Czechia and Switzerland seek to rebound from opening-round results. The guide includes match times, broadcast details, and players to watch.
Oxfordshire County Council is pursuing a High Court injunction against the Raise the Colours campaign group over the unauthorized display of England flags on lampposts. The council cites intimidation, division, road safety risks, and harassment, having spent £15,000 on flag removal. The group's leader was previously arrested.
La France cherche à développer des missiles conventionnels de très longue portée (plus de 1000 km) pour combler un vide capacitaire. Deux projets, le lanceur X-Fire avec les missiles balistiques B-Strike d'ArianeGroup/Thales et un missile de croisière terrestre de MBDA, ont été présentés à Eurosatory.
Le CME Group, un acteur majeur des marchés de dérivés, annonce son intention de poursuivre la CFTC en justice. Il conteste l'approbation des contrats à terme perpétuels, arguant qu'ils devraient être qualifiés de swaps selon la loi Dodd-Frank. Cette qualification pourrait donner au CME un quasi-monopole sur ces produits.
Mexican military forces intercepted and neutralized an unregistered drone near the South Korea team's World Cup training camp. The incident occurred before tactical practice and did not impact the team's preparations.
South Korea can secure the top spot in Group A at the FIFA World Cup with a victory over Mexico and favorable results elsewhere. This would make them the first team to win their group in the tournament.
The Mexican military intercepted an unregistered drone flying over South Korea's World Cup training base in Guadalajara, Mexico, amid fears of spying before their match against co-hosts Mexico. Manager Hong Myung-bo called the incident unfortunate.
Three-time Olympian Jenny Simpson collapsed at a track event in North Carolina on Tuesday. Reports indicate she briefly lost pulse, which was restored with CPR and an AED. She is currently receiving medical treatment.
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy announced G7 leaders agreed to provide additional air-defence support, strengthen Ukraine's energy resilience, and impose fresh sanctions on Russia following the summit in France. The commitments aim to bolster Ukraine's defences against Moscow's invasion.
Czechia and South Africa, both seeking their first win, face off in Group A of the 2026 World Cup in Atlanta, Georgia. Both teams lost their opening matches.
Protesters will target Hyundai at a World Cup rally in Guadalajara, criticizing its business ties with mining company Ternium, accused of environmental damage and links to activist disappearances. The rally coincides with a Mexico-South Korea game.
Six Shiv Sena (UBT) MPs have reportedly formed a separate group in the Lok Sabha and submitted a letter to the Speaker. They are expected to join the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena on June 19. The party has issued a whip for a meeting on Thursday, with Uddhav Thackeray potentially attending to pacify MPs.
İstanbul'da FETÖ davasında yargılanan sanıklardan Emin Öner ve Mesut Ateş, adli kontrol şartıyla tahliye edildi. Kayyum yetkisinin kaldırılması talepleri reddedilirken, İsmet Sayhan'ın tutukluluğuna devam kararı verildi. Duruşma 6 Ekim'e ertelendi.
