World Cup Update: Argentina Struggles, Klopp to DFB?

Despite a cool-down in Austria, the night at the FIFA World Cup 2026 remained hot.

LAOLA1 summarizes the most important news for you:

• Cape Verde misses out on a big upset and only bows to the reigning world champion after a heroic fight in extra time.

Cape Verde: So close to the World Cup upset >>>

• Jürgen Klopp has confirmed talks with the German Football Association (DFB) about the role as new national coach. Negotiations are ongoing.

Klopp confirms DFB talks: "Very appealing task" >>>

• Colombia completes the World Cup round of 16 with a 1-0 victory over Ghana and will now face Switzerland.

Despite squandering chances! Colombia is in the round of 16 >>>

• Lionel Messi scored his 20th World Cup goal in his 30th World Cup match, thereby extending his lead over Kylian Mbappe.

20 Goals, 30 Games! Messi breaks two records >>>

• David Alaba has issued a statement on Instagram after the World Cup exit against Spain. The ÖFB captain speaks, among other things, of great pride.

"I'm proud of us" - Alaba speaks out after World Cup exit >>>

• The World Cup round of 16 match between co-host Mexico and England is to kick off as originally planned, contrary to earlier rumors.

Mexico vs England apparently not postponed >>>