2026 World Cup Group Stages: Has The Expanded Tournament Shown Promise?
Curacao improved significantly in their second Group Stage game, holding Ecuador to a goalless draw to claim their first-ever points at a FIFA World Cup.
After the first round of Group Stages, it’s possible to argue FIFA made the right decision to expand the tournament to 48 teams for 2026.
Cape Verde made history in their opening game against Spain, holding the 2010 World Champions and 2024 UEFA European Championship winners to a goalless draw.
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