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With expectations riding high at home, England take on Erling Haaland's Norway for a place in a World Cup semifinal -- follow live with ESPN.

England have a belief strengthened by their comeback successes against Mexico and Norway. Next up: Argentina and Lionel Messi.

Erling Haaland has said the only thing that surprises him about the "unbelievable" Jude Bellingham is the amount of criticism he receives -- insisting the England midfielder is "one of the best in the world."

The 2026 World Cup will be remembered for how all the superstars showed up and dominated, but we've also had a few young talents breaking though. Here are four of the best we'll remember going into the 2026-27 season.

Julián Álvarez said he felt a 'huge release of emotions' after he scored his first World Cup goal for Argentina to propel his team into the semifinals against England.

Jordan Pickford has broken the record for most England World Cup appearances after featuring in Saturday's quarterfinal against Norway.

England will face Argentina in the 2026 World Cup semifinals as both teams found a way into the last four via extra time and you can read all the latest news on ESPN.

Norway boss Stale Solbakken has said he believes the overhead wires deserve an assist for England's equaliser.

For the tournament, we are taking a look at the major incidents to examine and explain the process in terms of both VAR protocol and the laws of the game.

ESPN's Tom Hamilton explains how Jude Bellingham has become the driving force behind England's World Cup run after answering Thomas Tuchel's challenge.

A 112th-minute winner to seal a spot in the World Cup semifinals? No, it wasn't Lionel Messi coming up with the goods, but the Albiceleste supporting cast -- who all stepped up after the Swiss defence muted the Argentina captain.

Julian Alvarez and Lautaro Martinez scored in extra time as Argentina beat ten-man Switzerland 3-1.

Switzerland forward Breel Embolo was sent off in the second half of a World Cup quarterfinal match with Argentina on Saturday night after a video review showed he was guilty of simulation.

Julián Álvarez sent defending champions Argentina into the World Cup semifinals with an extra-time goal against Switzerland.

Jude Bellingham praised England's fighting spirit and ability to "win dirty" after coach Thomas Tuchel criticized their performance in beating Norway on Saturday.

Jude Bellingham struck twice as England came from behind to beat Norway 2-1 in extra time and reach the World Cup semifinals amid sweltering Florida heat.

A goal kick appeared to clip a wire over the field shortly before England's Jude Bellingham scored the tying goal against Norway in the World Cup quarterfinals on Saturday.

A brace from Jude Bellingham in the oppressive heat in Miami was enough to get England over the line against Norway and reach a World Cup semifinal.

Follow along for live coverage from Argentina's FIFA World Cup quarterfinal against Switzerland.

Argentine Antonio Rattín, a former Boca Juniors player whose act of defiance while representing Argentina at the 1966 World Cup helped lead to the introduction of yellow and red cards, has died at 89.

Jordan Pickford has broken the record for most England World Cup appearances after featuring in Saturday's quarterfinal against Norway.

England midfielder Jordan Henderson joked it was "not my finest hour" after he suffered a broken arm while celebrating the World Cup round of 16 win over Mexico last weekend.

The Italian football federation took another step Saturday toward a rebuild of their national team by hiring Paolo Maldini as technical director and former Brazil international and 1994 World Cup winner Leonardo as advisor.

England have made two changes and a further positional switch for their World Cup quarterfinal with Norway in Miami on Saturday.

South Africa midfielder Jayden Adams rose above his humble beginnings in a 25-year life that defied all odds.

Chelsea are demanding €50 million ($57m) for Alejandro Garnacho after the winger did not report back to the club for preseason training, sources have told ESPN.

Jürgen Klopp has reached an agreement on the "key points" of a deal to become the new Germany head coach, the German football federation has said.

Ken Bates was one of English football's most controversial characters.

South Africa and Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Jayden Adams has died aged 25, the South African Football Players Union has confirmed.

Former Chelsea chairman Ken Bates has died at the age of 94, the club announced on Saturday.