Miscellaneous

Iran's late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was buried in Mashhad on July 10, 2026, marking the end of an extended period of national mourning.

Switzerland broke a 72-year drought to reach the FIFA World Cup quarter-finals, overcoming Colombia 4-3 in a tense penalty shootout at BC Place after a goalless draw.

Trailing 2-0 deep into the second half, Argentina launched an incredible late rally with three goals in 15 minutes to eliminate Egypt and advance to the quarter-finals.

An emotional Lionel Scaloni praised Argentina's fighting spirit and captain Lionel Messi's perseverance after a dramatic 3-2 comeback win over Egypt secured a quarter-final berth.

Egypt head coach Hossam Hassan accused World Cup match officials of commercial bias after a controversial VAR decision overturned a crucial goal during their 3-2 defeat to Argentina.