{"id":37457,"date":"2026-06-27T22:31:26","date_gmt":"2026-06-27T22:31:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eplvip.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/27\/highlights-from-day-17-of-the-world-cup-in-photos\/"},"modified":"2026-06-27T22:31:26","modified_gmt":"2026-06-27T22:31:26","slug":"highlights-from-day-17-of-the-world-cup-in-photos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eplvip.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/27\/highlights-from-day-17-of-the-world-cup-in-photos\/","title":{"rendered":"Highlights from Day 17 of the World Cup, in photos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The World Cup group play wraps up with the last four places in the Round of 32 still up for grabs. Eight teams remain in contention as decisive matches in Groups J, K and L determine the final qualifiers. England faces Panama, Croatia meets Ghana, Colombia takes on Portugal, Congo battles Uzbekistan, while Algeria plays Austria and Jordan closes group play against Argentina.<\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n<p>This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.<\/p>\n<div class=\"Enhancement\" data-align-fullwidth=\"\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement-item\">\n<div class=\"ImageEnhancement\">\n<figure class=\"Figure\" data-openoverlay=\"\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image\" alt=\"Croatia's Petar Sucic (17) scores his side's opening goal during the World Cup Group L soccer match between Croatia and Ghana in Philadelphia, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo\/Matt Slocum)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/ef87484\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/4409x2940+0+0\/resize\/599x399!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2Fa4%2Ff6%2Fceab041085d0c8b0f7167c23e5c4%2F0782df12f04a45cdbf0e0a8328a94079 1x,https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/a607a57\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/4409x2940+0+0\/resize\/1198x798!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2Fa4%2Ff6%2Fceab041085d0c8b0f7167c23e5c4%2F0782df12f04a45cdbf0e0a8328a94079 2x\" fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"599\" height=\"399\" src=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/ef87484\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/4409x2940+0+0\/resize\/599x399!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2Fa4%2Ff6%2Fceab041085d0c8b0f7167c23e5c4%2F0782df12f04a45cdbf0e0a8328a94079\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"Figure-content\">\n<div class=\"Figure-content-text\"><figcaption class=\"Figure-caption\">\n<p>Croatia\u2019s Petar Sucic (17) scores his side\u2019s opening goal during the World Cup Group L soccer match between Croatia and Ghana in Philadelphia, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo\/Matt Slocum)<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<div class=\"CarouselOverlay-slides\" data-slidescount=\"1\">\n<div class=\"CarouselOverlay-slide\" data-slidenumber=\"0\">\n<div class=\"CarouselOverlay-columns\">\n<div class=\"CarouselOverlay-info\">\n<div class=\"CarouselOverlay-info-description\">\n<p>Croatia\u2019s Petar Sucic (17) scores his side\u2019s opening goal during the World Cup Group L soccer match between Croatia and Ghana in Philadelphia, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo\/Matt Slocum)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"CarouselOverlay-info-actions\">\n<div class=\"Page-actions-row Page-actions-left Page-actions-right\">\n<p>                Add AP News on Google <\/p>\n<p>                <span class=\"Page-actions-tooltip\"><br \/>\n        Add AP News as your preferred source to see more of our stories on Google.<\/p>\n<p>        <span class=\"Page-actions-tooltip-close\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Close tooltip\" tabindex=\"0\"><\/p>\n<p>        <\/span><br \/>\n      <\/span><\/p>\n<p>            Share<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Read More<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"Enhancement\" data-align-fullwidth=\"\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement-item\">\n<div class=\"ImageEnhancement\">\n<figure class=\"Figure\" data-openoverlay=\"\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image\" alt=\"Croatia supporters cheer before the World Cup Group L soccer match between Croatia and Ghana in Philadelphia, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo\/Matt Rourke)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/2dd4b14\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/8640x5760+0+0\/resize\/599x399!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F21%2F63%2Fbe055f51bb0f853850df2e9645d0%2F4c3b18d0e1b847f780c334b433cea96a 1x,https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/ac0da15\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/8640x5760+0+0\/resize\/1198x798!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F21%2F63%2Fbe055f51bb0f853850df2e9645d0%2F4c3b18d0e1b847f780c334b433cea96a 2x\" fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"599\" height=\"399\" src=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/2dd4b14\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/8640x5760+0+0\/resize\/599x399!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F21%2F63%2Fbe055f51bb0f853850df2e9645d0%2F4c3b18d0e1b847f780c334b433cea96a\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"Figure-content\">\n<div class=\"Figure-content-text\"><figcaption class=\"Figure-caption\">\n<p>Croatia supporters cheer before the World Cup Group L soccer match between Croatia and Ghana in Philadelphia, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo\/Matt Rourke)<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<div class=\"CarouselOverlay-slides\" data-slidescount=\"1\">\n<div class=\"CarouselOverlay-slide\" data-slidenumber=\"0\">\n<div class=\"CarouselOverlay-columns\">\n<div class=\"CarouselOverlay-info\">\n<div class=\"CarouselOverlay-info-description\">\n<p>Croatia supporters cheer before the World Cup Group L soccer match between Croatia and Ghana in Philadelphia, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo\/Matt Rourke)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"CarouselOverlay-info-actions\">\n<div class=\"Page-actions-row Page-actions-left Page-actions-right\">\n<p>                Add AP News on Google <\/p>\n<p>                <span class=\"Page-actions-tooltip\"><br \/>\n        Add AP News as your preferred source to see more of our stories on Google.<\/p>\n<p>        <span class=\"Page-actions-tooltip-close\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Close tooltip\" tabindex=\"0\"><\/p>\n<p>        <\/span><br \/>\n      <\/span><\/p>\n<p>            Share<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Read More<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"Enhancement\" data-align-fullwidth=\"\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement-item\">\n<div class=\"ImageEnhancement\">\n<figure class=\"Figure\" data-openoverlay=\"\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image\" alt=\"Ghana goalkeeper Benjamin Asare (16) lets the ball slip past for an opening goal by Croatia's Petar Sucic (17) during the World Cup Group L soccer match between Croatia and Ghana in Philadelphia, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo\/Matt Rourke)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/9441b1b\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/3500x2333+0+0\/resize\/599x399!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F39%2F23%2F0910dd42a7215ba403f701fb9d9f%2F5cb3aeb8df07415e9090306051a44f3d 1x,https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/8fd4511\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/3500x2333+0+0\/resize\/1198x798!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F39%2F23%2F0910dd42a7215ba403f701fb9d9f%2F5cb3aeb8df07415e9090306051a44f3d 2x\" fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"599\" height=\"399\" src=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/9441b1b\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/3500x2333+0+0\/resize\/599x399!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F39%2F23%2F0910dd42a7215ba403f701fb9d9f%2F5cb3aeb8df07415e9090306051a44f3d\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"Figure-content\">\n<div class=\"Figure-content-text\"><figcaption class=\"Figure-caption\">\n<p>Ghana goalkeeper Benjamin Asare (16) lets the ball slip past for an opening goal by Croatia\u2019s Petar Sucic (17) during the World Cup Group L soccer match between Croatia and Ghana in Philadelphia, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo\/Matt Rourke)<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<div class=\"CarouselOverlay-slides\" data-slidescount=\"1\">\n<div class=\"CarouselOverlay-slide\" data-slidenumber=\"0\">\n<div class=\"CarouselOverlay-columns\">\n<div class=\"CarouselOverlay-info\">\n<div class=\"CarouselOverlay-info-description\">\n<p>Ghana goalkeeper Benjamin Asare (16) lets the ball slip past for an opening goal by Croatia\u2019s Petar Sucic (17) during the World Cup Group L soccer match between Croatia and Ghana in Philadelphia, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo\/Matt Rourke)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"CarouselOverlay-info-actions\">\n<div class=\"Page-actions-row Page-actions-left Page-actions-right\">\n<p>                Add AP News on Google <\/p>\n<p>                <span class=\"Page-actions-tooltip\"><br \/>\n        Add AP News as your preferred source to see more of our stories on Google.<\/p>\n<p>        <span class=\"Page-actions-tooltip-close\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Close tooltip\" tabindex=\"0\"><\/p>\n<p>        <\/span><br \/>\n      <\/span><\/p>\n<p>            Share<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Read More<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"Enhancement\" data-align-fullwidth=\"\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement-item\">\n<div class=\"ImageEnhancement\">\n<figure class=\"Figure\" data-openoverlay=\"\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image\" alt=\"Ghana's Antoine Semenyo (11), center, tries a shot during the World Cup Group L soccer match between Croatia and Ghana in Philadelphia, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo\/Petr Josek)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/c7c09ce\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/6482x4322+0+0\/resize\/599x399!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2Fd1%2F0f%2F3757698290fbf652528e8e5286bd%2Fcdfa573d90484fd8b44e997435fd3cda 1x,https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/919dc10\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/6482x4322+0+0\/resize\/1198x798!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2Fd1%2F0f%2F3757698290fbf652528e8e5286bd%2Fcdfa573d90484fd8b44e997435fd3cda 2x\" fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"599\" height=\"399\" src=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/c7c09ce\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/6482x4322+0+0\/resize\/599x399!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2Fd1%2F0f%2F3757698290fbf652528e8e5286bd%2Fcdfa573d90484fd8b44e997435fd3cda\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"Figure-content\">\n<div class=\"Figure-content-text\"><figcaption class=\"Figure-caption\">\n<p>Ghana\u2019s Antoine Semenyo (11), center, tries a shot during the World Cup Group L soccer match between Croatia and Ghana in Philadelphia, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo\/Petr Josek)<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<div class=\"CarouselOverlay-slides\" data-slidescount=\"1\">\n<div class=\"CarouselOverlay-slide\" data-slidenumber=\"0\">\n<div class=\"CarouselOverlay-columns\">\n<div class=\"CarouselOverlay-info\">\n<div class=\"CarouselOverlay-info-description\">\n<p>Ghana\u2019s Antoine Semenyo (11), center, tries a shot during the World Cup Group L soccer match between Croatia and Ghana in Philadelphia, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo\/Petr Josek)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"CarouselOverlay-info-actions\">\n<div class=\"Page-actions-row Page-actions-left Page-actions-right\">\n<p>                Add AP News on Google <\/p>\n<p>                <span class=\"Page-actions-tooltip\"><br \/>\n        Add AP News as your preferred source to see more of our stories on Google.<\/p>\n<p>        <span class=\"Page-actions-tooltip-close\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Close tooltip\" tabindex=\"0\"><\/p>\n<p>        <\/span><br \/>\n      <\/span><\/p>\n<p>            Share<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Read More<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"Enhancement\" data-align-fullwidth=\"\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement-item\">\n<div class=\"ImageEnhancement\">\n<figure class=\"Figure\" data-openoverlay=\"\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image\" alt=\"Fans of Ghana cheer as they wait for the start of World Cup Group L soccer match between Croatia and Ghana in Philadelphia, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo\/Matt Slocum)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/5eae9e9\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/4813x3209+0+0\/resize\/599x399!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F40%2F4f%2F29318c8ce40d2f5cf9a2eb8261d4%2Fe7a6dcd16d914d8d9295a2de81672f1b 1x,https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/3921af6\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/4813x3209+0+0\/resize\/1198x798!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F40%2F4f%2F29318c8ce40d2f5cf9a2eb8261d4%2Fe7a6dcd16d914d8d9295a2de81672f1b 2x\" fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"599\" height=\"399\" src=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/5eae9e9\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/4813x3209+0+0\/resize\/599x399!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F40%2F4f%2F29318c8ce40d2f5cf9a2eb8261d4%2Fe7a6dcd16d914d8d9295a2de81672f1b\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"Figure-content\">\n<div class=\"Figure-content-text\"><figcaption class=\"Figure-caption\">\n<p>Fans of Ghana cheer as they wait for the start of World Cup Group L soccer match between Croatia and Ghana in Philadelphia, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo\/Matt Slocum)<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<div class=\"CarouselOverlay-slides\" data-slidescount=\"1\">\n<div class=\"CarouselOverlay-slide\" data-slidenumber=\"0\">\n<div class=\"CarouselOverlay-columns\">\n<div class=\"CarouselOverlay-info\">\n<div class=\"CarouselOverlay-info-description\">\n<p>Fans of Ghana cheer as they wait for the start of World Cup Group L soccer match between Croatia and Ghana in Philadelphia, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo\/Matt Slocum)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"CarouselOverlay-info-actions\">\n<div class=\"Page-actions-row Page-actions-left Page-actions-right\">\n<p>                Add AP News on Google <\/p>\n<p>                <span class=\"Page-actions-tooltip\"><br \/>\n        Add AP News as your preferred source to see more of our stories on Google.<\/p>\n<p>        <span class=\"Page-actions-tooltip-close\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Close tooltip\" tabindex=\"0\"><\/p>\n<p>        <\/span><br \/>\n      <\/span><\/p>\n<p>            Share<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Read More<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"Enhancement\" data-align-fullwidth=\"\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement-item\">\n<div class=\"ImageEnhancement\">\n<figure class=\"Figure\" data-openoverlay=\"\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image\" alt=\"Ghana's Kamaldeen Sulemana (22), left, heads for the ball with Croatia's Nikola Vlasic (13) during the World Cup Group L soccer match between Croatia and Ghana in Philadelphia, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo\/Petr Josek)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/f48f46d\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/2809x1873+0+0\/resize\/599x399!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F60%2Fc6%2Fa85b8e19c97c3447919ebdcd936a%2Fe866c432f32a4bf5aa305570f716cab7 1x,https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/a0ae519\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/2809x1873+0+0\/resize\/1198x798!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F60%2Fc6%2Fa85b8e19c97c3447919ebdcd936a%2Fe866c432f32a4bf5aa305570f716cab7 2x\" fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"599\" height=\"399\" src=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/f48f46d\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/2809x1873+0+0\/resize\/599x399!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F60%2Fc6%2Fa85b8e19c97c3447919ebdcd936a%2Fe866c432f32a4bf5aa305570f716cab7\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"Figure-content\">\n<div class=\"Figure-content-text\"><figcaption class=\"Figure-caption\">\n<p>Ghana\u2019s Kamaldeen Sulemana (22), left, heads for the ball with Croatia\u2019s Nikola Vlasic (13) during the World Cup Group L soccer match between Croatia and Ghana in Philadelphia, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo\/Petr Josek)<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<div class=\"CarouselOverlay-slides\" data-slidescount=\"1\">\n<div class=\"CarouselOverlay-slide\" data-slidenumber=\"0\">\n<div class=\"CarouselOverlay-columns\">\n<div class=\"CarouselOverlay-info\">\n<div class=\"CarouselOverlay-info-description\">\n<p>Ghana\u2019s Kamaldeen Sulemana (22), left, heads for the ball with Croatia\u2019s Nikola Vlasic (13) during the World Cup Group L soccer match between Croatia and Ghana in Philadelphia, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo\/Petr Josek)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"CarouselOverlay-info-actions\">\n<div class=\"Page-actions-row Page-actions-left Page-actions-right\">\n<p>                Add AP News on Google <\/p>\n<p>                <span class=\"Page-actions-tooltip\"><br \/>\n        Add AP News as your preferred source to see more of our stories on Google.<\/p>\n<p>        <span class=\"Page-actions-tooltip-close\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Close tooltip\" tabindex=\"0\"><\/p>\n<p>        <\/span><br \/>\n      <\/span><\/p>\n<p>            Share<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Read More<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"Enhancement\" data-align-fullwidth=\"\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement-item\">\n<div class=\"ImageEnhancement\">\n<figure class=\"Figure\" data-openoverlay=\"\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image\" alt=\"Croatia soccer fans wait for the start in the rain before the World Cup Group L soccer match between Croatia and Ghana in Philadelphia, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo\/Petr Josek)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/a5a9abc\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/6390x4260+0+0\/resize\/599x399!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F78%2F26%2F760f8410d5ef5f7db25012f345f8%2F79928acdd1d04d92a48a64ffbff894d8 1x,https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/8982827\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/6390x4260+0+0\/resize\/1198x798!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F78%2F26%2F760f8410d5ef5f7db25012f345f8%2F79928acdd1d04d92a48a64ffbff894d8 2x\" fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"599\" height=\"399\" src=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/a5a9abc\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/6390x4260+0+0\/resize\/599x399!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F78%2F26%2F760f8410d5ef5f7db25012f345f8%2F79928acdd1d04d92a48a64ffbff894d8\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"Figure-content\">\n<div class=\"Figure-content-text\"><figcaption class=\"Figure-caption\">\n<p>Croatia soccer fans wait for the start in the rain before the World Cup Group L soccer match between Croatia and Ghana in Philadelphia, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo\/Petr Josek)<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<div class=\"CarouselOverlay-slides\" data-slidescount=\"1\">\n<div class=\"CarouselOverlay-slide\" data-slidenumber=\"0\">\n<div class=\"CarouselOverlay-columns\">\n<div class=\"CarouselOverlay-info\">\n<div class=\"CarouselOverlay-info-description\">\n<p>Croatia soccer fans wait for the start in the rain before the World Cup Group L soccer match between Croatia and Ghana in Philadelphia, Saturday, June 27, 2026. 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(AP Photo\/Yuki Iwamura)<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<div class=\"CarouselOverlay-slides\" data-slidescount=\"1\">\n<div class=\"CarouselOverlay-slide\" data-slidenumber=\"0\">\n<div class=\"CarouselOverlay-columns\">\n<div class=\"CarouselOverlay-info\">\n<div class=\"CarouselOverlay-info-description\">\n<p>England\u2019s Nico O\u2019Reilly (3) pulls the shirt of Panama\u2019s Amir Murillo (23) as they battle for the ball during the World Cup Group L soccer match between Panama and England in East Rutherford, N.J., near New York, Saturday, June 27, 2026. 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(AP Photo\/Adam Hunger)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/d16de45\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/2234x1489+0+0\/resize\/599x399!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2Fe6%2F75%2F7b160d9697f5e9c3e4a0639e921e%2F15471a9814ea4d9694e0552f8879044f 1x,https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/6d268b4\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/2234x1489+0+0\/resize\/1198x798!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2Fe6%2F75%2F7b160d9697f5e9c3e4a0639e921e%2F15471a9814ea4d9694e0552f8879044f 2x\" fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"599\" height=\"399\" src=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/d16de45\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/2234x1489+0+0\/resize\/599x399!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2Fe6%2F75%2F7b160d9697f5e9c3e4a0639e921e%2F15471a9814ea4d9694e0552f8879044f\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"Figure-content\">\n<div class=\"Figure-content-text\"><figcaption class=\"Figure-caption\">\n<p>Panama goalkeeper Orlando Mosquera (22) punches the ball clear of his goal during the World Cup Group L soccer match between Panama and England in East Rutherford, N.J., near New York, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo\/Adam Hunger)<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<div class=\"CarouselOverlay-slides\" data-slidescount=\"1\">\n<div class=\"CarouselOverlay-slide\" data-slidenumber=\"0\">\n<div class=\"CarouselOverlay-columns\">\n<div class=\"CarouselOverlay-info\">\n<div class=\"CarouselOverlay-info-description\">\n<p>Panama goalkeeper Orlando Mosquera (22) punches the ball clear of his goal during the World Cup Group L soccer match between Panama and England in East Rutherford, N.J., near New York, Saturday, June 27, 2026. 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(AP Photo\/Seth Wenig)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/8dd2596\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/3557x2371+0+0\/resize\/599x399!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F2c%2F26%2F167ba0eaa19c2eb474bea8dd4a78%2F6814752565524e85bb3aa0783a5660d0 1x,https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/c7fdf6b\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/3557x2371+0+0\/resize\/1198x798!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F2c%2F26%2F167ba0eaa19c2eb474bea8dd4a78%2F6814752565524e85bb3aa0783a5660d0 2x\" fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"599\" height=\"399\" src=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/8dd2596\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/3557x2371+0+0\/resize\/599x399!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F2c%2F26%2F167ba0eaa19c2eb474bea8dd4a78%2F6814752565524e85bb3aa0783a5660d0\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"Figure-content\">\n<div class=\"Figure-content-text\"><figcaption class=\"Figure-caption\">\n<p>England\u2019s Jude Bellingham (10) challenges for the ball with Panama\u2019s Jose Luis Rodriguez (7) during the World Cup Group L soccer match between Panama and England in East Rutherford, N.J., near New York, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo\/Seth Wenig)<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<div class=\"CarouselOverlay-slides\" data-slidescount=\"1\">\n<div class=\"CarouselOverlay-slide\" data-slidenumber=\"0\">\n<div class=\"CarouselOverlay-columns\">\n<div class=\"CarouselOverlay-info\">\n<div class=\"CarouselOverlay-info-description\">\n<p>England\u2019s Jude Bellingham (10) challenges for the ball with Panama\u2019s Jose Luis Rodriguez (7) during the World Cup Group L soccer match between Panama and England in East Rutherford, N.J., near New York, Saturday, June 27, 2026. 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(AP Photo\/Adam Hunger)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/ef2233e\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/2350x1566+0+0\/resize\/599x399!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2Fca%2F4b%2F669089b0c62f3ab702be425df045%2Fc9a039a40d7f4d00ae0a991aa7a78684 1x,https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/18b870d\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/2350x1566+0+0\/resize\/1198x798!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2Fca%2F4b%2F669089b0c62f3ab702be425df045%2Fc9a039a40d7f4d00ae0a991aa7a78684 2x\" fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"599\" height=\"399\" src=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/ef2233e\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/2350x1566+0+0\/resize\/599x399!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2Fca%2F4b%2F669089b0c62f3ab702be425df045%2Fc9a039a40d7f4d00ae0a991aa7a78684\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"Figure-content\">\n<div class=\"Figure-content-text\"><figcaption class=\"Figure-caption\">\n<p>England\u2019s Harry Kane (9) reacts as Panama\u2019s Carlos Harvey (14) gestures during the World Cup Group L soccer match between Panama and England in East Rutherford, N.J., near New York, Saturday, June 27, 2026. 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