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England Remakes the Case for Itself With a 3-0 Win Over Wales

By toppling Wales, England advanced to the knockout stages, and reinvigorated itself.

By Ben Shpigel

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The U.S. Cleared a Big World Cup Hurdle. The Knockout Round Poses Another.

The U.S. victory over Iran sent it to the round of 16, with a match against the Netherlands on Saturday. But the team already has much to be proud of.

By Rory Smith

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Pulisic’s Injury on First World Cup Goal Could Be Costly

Pulisic collided with Iran’s keeper as he scored, then left the game at halftime with an abdominal injury. His status for a knockout stage match with the Netherlands was unclear.

By Lauren McCarthy and Andrew Das

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Senegal Responds Quickly to a Dramatic Goal to Reach Knockout Stage

Ecuador had just tied the game, and a draw would have eliminated Senegal from the World Cup. But Kalidou Koulibaly extended his country’s run.

By James Wagner