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Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti insists this World Cup is looking brighter for A Seleção — but is his optimism misplaced?

Iran have a goal ruled out for offside and hit the crossbar in the final moments of a thrilling 1-1 draw against Egypt in Seattle, leaving them hoping to secure qualification to the FIFA World Cup knockout stages by being one of the top eight third-placed teams.

Belgium defeat New Zealand 5-1 to qualify for the World Cup round of 32 as winners of Group G on goal difference.

Spain coach Luis de la Fuente has confirmed that the team’s qualification for the World Cup knockout stage — topping Group H after a 1-0 win over Uruguay — came at a cost, with injury concerns over wingers Nico Williams and Yéremy Pino.

⚽️ Kick-off time: 8pm local/1pm AEST/4am BST/11pm EDT⚽️ Third-place table | Player guide | Golden Boot | Mail us⚽️ New Zealand v Belgium – follow live with Sam Lewis So that means Cape Verde are through to face Argentina in the round of 32, in what is shaping as a kind bracket for the defending

⚽️ Kick-off time: 8pm local/1pm AEST/4am BST/11pm EDT⚽️ Third-place table | Player guide | Golden Boot | Mail Sam⚽️ Egypt v Iran – follow live with Jonathan Howcroft New Zealand, meanwhile, will be kicking themselves for not taking more from their ultimate 3-1 loss against Egypt. An excellent headed goal to Finn Surman in the

Spain were lucky to beat Uruguay, and will need to improve drastically if they hope to win the World Cup.

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Esther González converted a penalty in the first half and Jordynn Dudley added a late goal to give Gotham FC a 2-0 victory over the Kansas City Current in the Challenge Cup on Friday night.

United States men’s national team coach Mauricio Pochettino and U.S. Soccer have had positive talks about a possible contract extension, sources told ESPN.