Brazil takes on dark-horse Norway looking to progress to the 2026 World Cup quarterfinals on Sunday, a clash that will add a new chapter to the unending Neymar Jr summer saga. A calf injury threatened to spoil Neymar’s chances of featuring in his fourth career World Cup.

The World Cup reaches the round of 16 stage and Canada face Morocco, before France play Paraguay. Follow all of the day's World Cup news with ESPN.

Former Paraguay goalkeeper José Luis Chilavert has caused uproar after making racist comments about the France national team hours before their World Cup match. Les Bleus have enjoyed a thrilling start to the competition,

BBC Sport ranks the 16 teams left in the World Cup. Do Argentina deserve to be in the top three? Should Norway be higher? What about England's position?

Bob Bradley and Kaylyn Kyle break down their latest FIFA World Cup Now's Power Rankings going into the Round of 16, along with the Round of 32's best goals. Agree with their rankings?

France midfielder Aurelien Tchouameni has been ​ruled out of Saturday's ‌World Cup last-16 clash against Paraguay with a thigh ​injury, French daily L'Equipe ​reported on Friday.