https://www.cbssports.com CBS Interactive Inc. en-us The latest sports news from CBSSports.com Mon, 29 Jun 2026 02:43:00 +0000 https://sports.cbsimg.net/fly/images/cbssports/logo-digital.png https://www.cbssports.com https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/canada-vs-south-africa-2026-world-cup-round-of-32/ A game that lacked style, cohesion and positive play ended with a stoppage time strike, avoiding 30 minutes more of two teams that offered little quality Sun, 28 Jun 2026 22:52:05 +0000 Pardeep Cattry e585f14b-c880-4092-b80d-77ce1997245a https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/world-cup-group-standings-table-results/ The group stage standings will dictate which teams advance to the knockout round Sun, 28 Jun 2026 21:18:28 +0000 James Benge 36c42102-6665-4b2c-a298-036416cb893b https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/world-cup-2026-schedule-times-dates/ Here's the complete schedule for the 2026 FIFA World Cup knockout stage, which starts June 28 Sun, 28 Jun 2026 21:10:47 +0000 James Benge 66aeb138-ad45-498f-a6a0-ae348ae6649c https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/brazil-japan-odds-prediction-time-2026-world-cup-round-32-picks/ SportsLine's Jon Eimer reveals his Japan vs. Brazil best bets for their World Cup 2026 knockout stage match on Monday Sun, 28 Jun 2026 20:42:54 +0000 Ross Kelly a1414ace-5fd5-4f1f-bb56-0942281afae5 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/free-2026-world-cup-anytime-goalscorer-picks-odds-jonathan-david-tops-south-africa-canada-best-bets-sunday/ The knockout rounds start Sunday with co-hosts Canada taking on upstarts South Africa, and here are our our anytime 2026 World Cup goalscorer prop picks Sun, 28 Jun 2026 18:02:36 +0000 James Holliman 6ecfe6a1-7b10-4db7-87da-f258717ad011 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/canada-south-africa-odds-prediction-time-2026-world-cup-round-32-picks/ SportsLine's Martin Green reveals his South Africa vs. Canada best bets for their FIFA World Cup 2026 match as the knockout round begins Sun, 28 Jun 2026 17:40:30 +0000 Daniel Kohn 52797ea4-164e-487b-80ae-26356b83f4f7 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/lionel-messi-goal-argentina-win-group-2026-world-cup-cabo-verde/ After scoring his sixth goal of the tournament in Arlington, Lionel Messi leads Argentina into a round of 32 matchup against Cinderella story Cabo Verde in Miami Sun, 28 Jun 2026 16:45:31 +0000 Sandra Herrera 441b2758-8ecf-4f4b-aa10-56f38d81238b https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/did-the-new-world-cup-group-stage-format-work-was-the-48-team-field-a-success-as-knockout-stage-begins/ While powerhouse nations still dominate, the addition of 16 teams has allowed rising African and CONCACAF sides to prove they belong on the world stage Sun, 28 Jun 2026 14:32:14 +0000 James Benge 460687a1-16ba-4a27-8d5a-7d8d18fb1986 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/south-africa-vs-canada-world-cup-2026-preview-predictions-watch/ The round of 32 will kick off on Sunday for the first match of the knockouts Sun, 28 Jun 2026 11:36:49 +0000 Francesco Porzio 27ae4252-d8db-4392-8332-135d830052c3 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/algeria-vs-austria-live-stream-how-to-watch-fifa-world-cup-odds-prediction-pick-lineups-channel/ Both teams are tied on three points each and a draw would guarantee them a spot in the round of 32 Sat, 27 Jun 2026 23:33:40 +0000 Pardeep Cattry 2780431d-3cb7-461e-97de-6e45c9141907 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/austria-algeria-odds-prediction-line-time-2026-world-cup-picks-best-bets/ SportsLine's Jon Eimer reveals his Algeria vs. Austria best bets for the FIFA World Cup 2026 match on Saturday Sat, 27 Jun 2026 23:30:48 +0000 Daniel Kohn 87b11963-4c16-4444-853d-1a149b9f8925 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/argentina-jordan-odds-prediction-line-time-messi-status-2026-world-cup-picks-best-bets/ Is Lionel Messi playing vs. Jordan? He's expected to come off the bench, and SportsLine's Martin Green has revealed his picks Sat, 27 Jun 2026 23:15:35 +0000 Daniel Lewis ba576cd9-ec77-48f9-9a93-c67ec1657a5f https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/portugal-colombia-odds-prediction-line-time-2026-world-cup-picks-best-bets/ SportsLine's Jon Eimer reveals his best bets for Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal vs. Colombia in the FIFA World Cup 2026 on Saturday Sat, 27 Jun 2026 21:00:48 +0000 Daniel Kohn 099087be-8fca-42b0-a5e3-939b1ec418e8 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/congo-dr-uzbekistan-odds-prediction-line-time-2026-world-cup-picks-best-bets/ SportsLine's Martin Green reveals his Uzbekistan vs. Congo DR best bets for their FIFA World Cup 2026 match on Saturday Sat, 27 Jun 2026 20:35:25 +0000 Daniel Kohn e8cdf04d-b7e5-4a55-bd19-01ebf0915712 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/dr-congo-vs-uzbekistan-world-cup-2026-preview-predictions-watch/ Both teams enter the final game with a chance to advance to the round of 32 Sat, 27 Jun 2026 19:18:42 +0000 James Benge a7ba1630-36a5-48e5-b2e6-6ca22fd198ab https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/croatia-ghana-odds-prediction-line-start-time-2026-world-cup-picks-best-bets/ SportsLine's Jon Eimer reveals his Ghana vs. Croatia best bets for World Cup 2026 action Sat, 27 Jun 2026 19:15:32 +0000 Daniel Lewis 89150502-c7df-4aa1-a5ce-9691aae0f113 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/colombia-vs-portugal-world-cup-2026-preview-predictions-watch/ Top spot is on the line in one of the most anticipated matches of the group stage Sat, 27 Jun 2026 19:02:49 +0000 James Benge 7e789793-f4e6-4f57-9cd7-d08ddc6f9079 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/england-panama-odds-prediction-line-time-2026-world-cup-picks-best-bets/ SportsLine's Martin Green reveals his Panama vs. England best bets for their FIFA World Cup 2026 match on Saturday Sat, 27 Jun 2026 18:51:28 +0000 Andy Bryan 53211c48-3c4b-4fb1-821f-68945354faf9 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/world-cup-group-stage-cargentina-rest-lionel-messi-england-group-stage/ With Messi out Lautaro Martinez and Julian Alvarez are in the spotlight as they vie for his understudy role Sat, 27 Jun 2026 16:16:18 +0000 James Benge 5e857510-9869-42fd-aee0-27c5fa2566ba https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/panama-vs-england-world-cup-2026-preview-predictions-watch/ The Three Lions hope to get their attack back on track after failing to score against Ghana Sat, 27 Jun 2026 15:47:30 +0000 Sandra Herrera a0d2dc9a-4c63-4f99-9dcd-6de493a2b4db https://www.cbssports.com/prediction/news/kalshi-world-cup-2026/ You can use Kalshi prediction markets to trade event contracts during the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico Sun, 28 Jun 2026 13:42:37 +0000 Ryan Wooden de97df48-a6a4-4d1a-b3a8-5458ad7b8760 https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/world-cup-odds/ Here's everything bettors need to know about World Cup odds 2026 for this summer's soccer event in North America Sun, 28 Jun 2026 13:50:21 +0000 James Holliman 0fa8feda-3835-422f-8395-0a68125c80b2 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/belgium-potential-usmnt-clash-in-world-cup-round-of-16/ If the Americans and the Belgians win in the round of 32, they'll face off at a World Cup for the third time in history Sat, 27 Jun 2026 13:31:49 +0000 Pardeep Cattry 0903902f-0b18-4f84-8f23-9841cf395398 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/free-2026-world-cup-anytime-goalscorer-picks-odds-bukayo-saka-lionel-messi-among-best-bets-for-saturday/ The final day of the group stage is Saturday, and we are revealing our our anytime 2026 World Cup goalscorer prop picks Sat, 27 Jun 2026 10:30:51 +0000 James Holliman 4560cef1-e7b2-4b7e-ab8d-728417461660 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/soccer-america-football-england-history/ How did a sport codified in England end up with a nickname that divides the Anglophone world? The surprising history of "soccer" starts in the British school system Sat, 27 Jun 2026 02:53:19 +0000 James Benge f9fc2162-1ce4-43b7-92af-542712f0e4f3 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/france-norway-ousmane-dembele-starring-role-fastest-world-cup-hat-trick-in-72-years/ What was hoped to be a superstar head-to-head between Kylian Mbappé and Erling Haaland instead became a runaway reminder of France's greatness Sun, 28 Jun 2026 16:59:41 +0000 Matt Norlander f01e9332-3785-423a-861a-f434a9cbda18 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/belgium-new-zealand-odds-prediction-line-time-2026-world-cup-picks-best-bets/ SportsLine's Martin Green reveals his Belgium vs. New Zealand best bets for their FIFA World Cup 2026 match on Friday Sat, 27 Jun 2026 01:01:11 +0000 Andy Bryan a1b2da8f-d8b9-41fc-a187-a9b38adb3790 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/egypt-vs-iran-world-cup-2026-preview-predictions-watch/ Egypt enter the final day of Group G action in first place with four points and could top the group with a win, putting them on a collision course to potentially face the U.S. team in the round of 16 Sat, 27 Jun 2026 01:00:59 +0000 Pardeep Cattry d99309da-d06a-4329-893f-c7303d49d766 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/new-zealand-vs-belgium-world-cup-2026-preview-predictions-watch/ Both teams have serious work to do if they want to advance Sat, 27 Jun 2026 01:00:50 +0000 Chuck Booth ff610e62-0534-45bd-88e8-bccb1c4fa74b https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/egypt-iran-odds-prediction-line-time-2026-world-cup-picks-best-bets/ SportsLine's Jon Eimer reveals his Iran vs. Egypt best bets for World Cup 2026 action on Friday Sat, 27 Jun 2026 00:15:36 +0000 Ross Kelly e813696f-2351-49b8-a80e-5961be66b32b https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/lionel-messi-world-cup-argentina-jordan-group-stage-finale/ Messi has five goals already in the tournament and Argentina have clinched first place in Group J Fri, 26 Jun 2026 23:49:11 +0000 Sandra Herrera dd1f7e2c-fa64-4df3-80b1-61acbd88465c https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/cape-verde-saudi-arabia-odds-prediction-line-time-2026-world-cup-picks-best-bets/ SportsLine's Martin Green reveals his Cape Verde vs. Saudi Arabia best bets for their FIFA World Cup 2026 match on Friday Fri, 26 Jun 2026 22:01:19 +0000 Andy Bryan 786f3f31-6868-41f4-a948-f69b311ea820 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/cabo-verde-vs-saudi-arabia-world-cup-2026-preview-predictions-watch/ Both teams still have chances of moving on, but they'll need positive results in this one to have a chance Fri, 26 Jun 2026 22:00:59 +0000 James Benge 4f5f796a-4cd9-4816-8ca2-63c931a62010 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/uruguay-vs-spain-world-cup-2026-preview-predictions-watch/ If the South Americans want to punch their ticket, they must win, though a draw could be enough Fri, 26 Jun 2026 22:00:50 +0000 James Benge 9d3a432a-1e25-4fd9-890d-b30298389b39 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/spain-uruguay-odds-prediction-line-start-time-2026-world-cup-picks-best-bets/ SportsLine's Jon Eimer reveals his Uruguay vs. Spain best bets for World Cup 2026 action on Friday Fri, 26 Jun 2026 21:45:33 +0000 Daniel Lewis 5de5f223-8856-46ee-b580-96ea08ee0dd9 https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/usmnt-mauricio-pochettino-offered-contract-extension-2030-world-cup/ Pochettino took over as the U.S. team's coach in the fall of 2024 and his current deal expires after the World Cup Sun, 28 Jun 2026 18:47:29 +0000 Pardeep Cattry 99ac584e-9c35-45a2-b86f-9f8766ca6dff