World Cup 2026 Roundup - Ronaldo Runs Riot, Croatia Hold Firm, and Group B Hangs in the Balance

The group stage is delivering drama right to the final whistle. Croatia got the job done, England were held in a Group L stunner, and the knockout picture is almost set. Here's your full catch-up plus the big games coming up - with odds straight from Chipstars.

The Latest Results

Croatia 1-0 Panama - Job done for the Vatreni. A disciplined, professional win sees Croatia take three valuable points and put themselves in a commanding position to reach the knockouts. Exactly the result the Balkans were hoping for.

England 0-0 Ghana - The shock of the round. The Three Lions were held scoreless by a battling Ghana side in Group L, a frustrating night that leaves the door open behind them.

Portugal 5-0 Uzbekistan - Ronaldo's side ran riot. A five-star demolition confirmed Portugal as a genuine force and sent a message to the rest of the tournament.

Colombia 1-0 DR Congo - A clinical, controlled win for Colombia, who continue to look one of the most quietly impressive sides in the competition.

Argentina 2-0 Austria and France 3-0 Iraq - The champions and runners-up both wrapped up top spot in commanding fashion.

Norway 3-2 Senegal - A five-goal thriller, with Haaland's Norway holding their nerve to claim a huge three points.

Today's Group B Decider - Don't Miss It

This is where it gets unmissable. Group B comes down to the wire tonight, with two matches kicking off at the same time and four teams still in the hunt.

Switzerland vs Canada - The headline clash. Chipstars odds: Switzerland at 2.40, Canada at 3.40, draw at 3.15. Over 2.5 goals sits at 2.13.

Bosnia & Herzegovina vs Qatar - Bosnia must win to keep their dream alive. They're heavy favorites at 1.40, Qatar at 8.00, draw at 5.45. Every goal in both games will matter as the qualifying picture is decided in real time.

Tomorrow's Big Games - Odds Inside

The final round rolls on with some heavyweight clashes:

Morocco vs Haiti- Morocco overwhelming favorites at 1.20, Haiti huge outsiders at 17.00, draw at 7.50.

Scotland vs Brazil - The Selecao are red-hot favorites at 1.35, Scotland at 9.60, draw at 5.60. Scotland need a miracle.

Czechia vs Mexico - A Group A decider. Mexico favored at 2.00, Czechia at 3.60, draw at 4.05.

Curacao vs Ivory Coast and Ecuador vs Germany - Group E reaches its climax with both games kicking off together.

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Where the Groups Stand

The knockout picture is nearly complete. Argentina, France and Portugal have all booked top spot, while Croatia are well placed to advance from Group L despite England's stumble. Group B is the one to watch tonight - Switzerland, Canada and Bosnia all still scrapping for the two qualifying places, with everything to be decided in the final 90 minutes.

Group A and Group E reach their conclusions tomorrow, and with so many spots still up for grabs, every goal now carries enormous weight. This is knockout football before the knockouts even begin - and that's exactly when the World Cup becomes unmissable.

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