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2026 FIFA World Cup Scores and Results: Latest Updates from the Tournament

The 2026 World Cup has expanded to include 48 teams, creating 40 more matches than before. Every squad shares one goal: win the final match. For some teams, this dream feels within reach, while for others, it's a chance to shine on football's grandest stage and make their fans proud.

North America hosts all 104 games, but teams from across Europe, South America, Africa, and beyond are eager to leave their mark on the global tournament.

Check out today’s fixtures and the results so far from the World Cup.

World Cup Matches Scheduled for Tuesday, June 16

  • France 3-1 Senegal at MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, NJ (Group I, Round 1)
  • Norway 4-1 Iraq at Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, MA (Group I, Round 1)
  • Argentina 3-0 Algeria at Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, MO (Group J, Round 1)
  • Austria vs. Jordan at Levi's Stadium, San Francisco, CA (Group J, Round 1)

The day kicked off with Kylian Mbappe scoring twice against Senegal, making him France’s top international goal scorer ever. Erling Haaland started his World Cup journey with a brace in Norway’s win over Iraq. Lionel Messi, defending champion with Argentina, netted a hat trick versus Algeria and matched Miroslav Klose’s record as the tournament's all-time leading scorer. Austria and Jordan closed the night with their group clash.

Yesterday’s World Cup Highlights

  • Australia defeated Turkey 2-0 at BC Place, Vancouver
  • Germany overwhelmed Curacao 7-1 at NRG Stadium, Houston
  • Netherlands and Japan drew 2-2 at AT&T Stadium, Arlington
  • Ivory Coast edged Ecuador 1-0 at Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia
  • Sweden dominated Tunisia 5-1 at Estadio BBVA, Guadalupe
2026 FIFA World Cup Latest Results and Scores