ESPN's By The Numbers brings you best stats from the World Cup action on July 3.

This 48-team extravaganza is the biggest World Cup there has ever been, and it might just be the most complex too. Twelve groups of four teams might be enough to follow in the first place, but those fans of brackets who have a familiarity of past tournaments might have a sense of what the issue is here.

Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal advanced to the Round of 16 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a 2-1 victory over Croatia on Thursday, keeping the veteran forward's World Cup run alive.

Lionel Messi is leading the Golden Boot race, but one unexpected World Cup stat has fans debating how Argentina is getting the best out of him.

Group H at the 2026 World Cup features Spain, Cape Verde, Saudi Arabia and Uruguay. Find out more about their history at the World Cup.

Follow every moment of Canada vs. Morocco with live stats, lineups, match tracker and more from the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Canada faces Morocco in a World Cup round of 16 match on Saturday, looking to build on their historic run as hosts. Morocco enters the ...

The goals were the fourth and fifth of the 2026 World Cup for the Bayern Munich striker. England's breakthrough came after DR Congo preserved a lead for almost 70 minutes. Brian Cipenga handed DR Congo a surprise lead in the seventh minute.

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