2026 FIFA World Cup Scores: Updated Results from Recent Matches

Latest Updates from the 2026 FIFA World Cup

The 2026 World Cup has expanded to include 48 teams and 104 matches across North America. Despite the larger field, every squad shares the same ambition: to win the final match. While some teams seem closer to that goal than others, all arrive with hope and the chance to impress fans worldwide.

Watch live coverage of the 2026 World Cup games via fubo (U.S. only free trial).

North America hosts every game this year, but contenders come from Europe, South America, Africa, and beyond, each aiming to make a global mark.

Today's Fixtures and Scores - June 16

The day opened with a stunning performance from Kylian Mbappe, who scored twice for France and became their all-time leading international goalscorer. Erling Haaland launched his World Cup debut by netting two goals as Norway beat Iraq 4-1. Lionel Messi began Argentina's title defense with a hat trick against Algeria, tying the record for most World Cup goals with Miroslav Klose. The evening closed with Austria facing Jordan in San Francisco.