Kylian Mbappe is determined to lift the trophy in New York on July 19, even as he closely follows Lionel Messi in World Cup scoring. His focus remains on team success rather than individual accolades.

Senegal's head coach Pape Thiaw is poised to lead his team into a new chapter of their World Cup journey against Belgium in the round of 32 on Wednesday in Seattle, following their qualification as the lowest-ranked third-place team from the group stage.

Paraguay's head coach Gustavo Alfaro lauded his players for their 'extraordinary' performance after securing a place in the World Cup last 16 by defeating Germany in a dramatic penalty shootout.