https://www.bnd.com/sports/fifa-world-cup/article316366543.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/ce9724f8-7354-4b1b-991a-29c9a6446604/1_th.jpg Hosts happy as US, Canada, Mexico all reach World Cup last 16 The World Cup's host nations have all advanced to the last 16. That's after the U.S. ended a 24-year wait for a knockout-stage win by beating Bosnia, Mexico snapped a 40-year wait for a World Cup knockout victory with a win over Ecuador, and Canada made history with a first-ever last-16 place after defeating South Africa. https://www.bnd.com/sports/fifa-world-cup/article316366543.html/video-embed 37 2026-07-02T21:28:25Z no https://www.bnd.com/sports/fifa-world-cup/article316366675.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/c10e8d8b-f0e1-4ef1-b913-be8c56be1924/1_th.jpg Soccer surpasses baseball in the U.S. Soccer edges past baseball as the U.S.'s 3rd-favorite sport; And kids favor soccer even more, per 2024 data. https://www.bnd.com/sports/fifa-world-cup/article316366675.html/video-embed 58 2026-07-02T21:30:37Z no