French World Cup superstar Kylian Mbappé was involved in a heated post-match incident with Paraguay goalkeeper Orlando Gill on Saturday. Mbappé, who scored on a penalty in the 70th minute, was riling up the crowd at Philadelphia Stadium following France’s 1-0 victory in the Round of 16. As he yelled toward the crowd, he stepped […]
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This ‘America the Beautiful’ rendition before the France vs Paraguay match will give you goosebumps
The Fourth of July pregame festivities before the France vs. Paraguay World Cup Round of 16 match will go down as one of the greatest in history. Yes, it may seem a little odd to celebrate an awe-inspiring American cultural moment when no American team was involved, but hear me out. On Saturday at Philadelphia […]
Kylian Mbappé’s seventh goal of the World Cup lifts France past Paraguay in physical Round of 16 match
The United States may not have been in action on Independence Day, but France — who fittingly played an important role in the Revolutionary War — was on the pitch in Philadelphia against Paraguay in a massive Round of 16 clash for a trip to the quarterfinals. It was a hot day in the birthplace […]
Power ranking the most patriotic fans at the USMNT’s World Cup opener against Paraguay
The U.S. Men’s National Team’s 2026 World Cup run is underway, and boy, does it already feel like the entire nation has caught a case of World Cup fever. Trust the science. That’s the beauty of international sports, though. Any other time, we’re all divided and cheering for our respective pro or collegiate teams, but […]