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2026 World Cup: June 16

Three of the four winners on June 16 remained the same, but there was one big difference here, as France was held to a 2-2 draw by Senegal after a late goal by the underdogs. Argentina and Norway both posted four-goal victories to go atop their groups. The defending champs trailed 1-0 at halftime to…
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2026 World Cup: June 15

Lightning struck twice! The real-life “upset” of the tournament played out just the same way on the tabletop, as little Cape Verde held Spain to a scoreless draw. Cape Verde actually had the best scoring chance of the game. June 15 in real life produced four ties, but there were only two here. Belgium thrashed…
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2026 World Cup: June 14

In real life today, Germany and Sweden both had dominant performances. Germany came close to duplicating their effort on the tabletop, but Sweden fell short and settled for a tie with Tunisia. Ecuador reversed its real-life loss to Ivory Coast. Japan and Netherlands repeated their tie. Group E: Germany 3 (1-0-0, +3); Ecuador 3 (1-0-0,…
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2026 World Cup: June 13

The first four matches went chalk, but matches 5 through 8 at the World Cup went quite differently, most notably Turkey beating Australia and Morocco besting Brazil. Switzerland also picked up three points, while Scotland was held to a tie against Haiti. Group B: Switzerland 3 (1-0-0, +2); Canada 1 (0-0-1, 0); Bosnia & Herzegovina…
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2026 World Cup: June 12

Canada and the United States both needed stoppage time goals in their openers to match their real-life results. Jonathan David scored late for the Canadians to give them a 1-1 tie against Bosnia & Herzgovina (the same score as real life). While the Americans had an easy time of it against Paraguay in reality, here…
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2026 World Cup: June 11

