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World Cup 2026 Power Rankings after one game: Who is No. 1?
All 48 teams have played one group game, so let's revisit our Power Rankings. What do our writers and experts think the field of favorites looks like after one week?
2026 World Cup: How teams can advance to the knockout rounds
Who can secure qualification before the group stage ends, and whose World Cup dreams could be shattered? Here's what you need to know.
Every team's championship, group odds for the 2026 World Cup
Odds for all 48 teams to advance from their group through the knockout stage and to win the 2026 World Cup.
World Cup overreactions: Takeaways now that all 48 teams played first games
All 48 teams in the World Cup have played exactly one game, so let's react -- or, because it's such a small sample size -- overreact.
World Cup 2026 today: Live updates, latest news as it happened - June 16
It's day six at the World Cup, and after Monday night's games produced some shock draws, you can follow all of the day's news right here, with ESPN.
Group G at the 2026 World Cup: Teams, records, stats to know
Group G at the 2026 World Cup features Belgium, Egypt, Iran and New Zealand. Find out more about their history at the World Cup.
Belgium hero Romelu Lukaku not ready to 'start a game'
Belgium head coach Rudi Garcia said Romelu Lukaku "can't start a game" due to fitness issues, but will have defenders "quaking in their boots" after his impressive cameo in Monday's 1-1 draw with Egypt.
Are Belgium too reliant on De Bruyne and Lukaku?
Romelu Lukaku inspires equaliser from the bench as Belgium, Egypt share points
Romelu Lukaku's mere presence sparked an attack that led to Belgium's lone goal only seconds after he entered as a second-half substitute, helping his team earn a 1-1 draw with Egypt on Monday at the World Cup.
Belgium 1-1 Egypt as it happened: Lukaku makes instant impact as spoils shared in Seattle
Belgium are the latest European side to get their 2026 World Cup campaign under way against Egypt, and you can follow the action live with ESPN.
FIFA World Cup Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Zealand | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | Iran | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Belgium | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Egypt | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Team Leaders
Top Scorers
| # | Player | Goals | M | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thibaut Courto.. | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | Thomas Meunier | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | Brandon Mechel.. | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Top Assists
| # | Player | Assists | M | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thibaut Courto.. | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | Thomas Meunier | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | Brandon Mechel.. | 0 | 1 | 0 |