The first week of the 2026 World Cup finals has been dramatic, featuring upsets, penalty shootouts, and late winners. Australia and Egypt faced off in a thrilling match that ended in a penalty shootout, with Egypt advancing after a 4-2 victory. Cape Verde’s impressive run was halted by Argentina, where both teams exchanged goals before Argentina secured a win amidst controversy regarding an own goal. Colombia dominated Ghana in their match, winning 1-0 thanks to a goal from John Arias. The Round of 16 begins with matches including Canada vs. Morocco and France vs. Paraguay. Colombia will face Switzerland next following their close match against Ghana.
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