Turkey stunned the USA with a goal in the final seconds, handing the Americans a 3-2 defeat in their final game before the knockout rounds of the World Cup.

We're in crunch time as the 2026 World Cup has reached Matchday 3 in the group stage. Groups A, B and C were in action on Wednesday as teams fought for spots in the knockout round. In Group C, Brazil finished ahead of Morocco on goal differential after both teams won going away in their finales.

Already through to the 2026 FIFA World Cup knockout round, co-hosts United States will look to end Group D play with some momentum and history as they take on Turkey in their final group stage match on Thursday.

Follow live updates and coverage on the 2026 World Cup games as Argentina, France and Norway play with the latest scores, highlights, team news and analysis throughout the day.

The U.S. had won its first two World Cup matches in grand fashion, clinched first place in the group in unprecedented manner and sent an intoxicating buzz across a country that yearned for decades for such a breakthrough summer.

We continue the final round of group stage matches at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with the USMNT and Germany among the teams in action.

Germany lost, and it cost them nothing. Ecuador won, rescuing their World Cup dreams. Here are four takeaways from the match.