Luis Suarez and Harry Kane Share a Memorable Moment Ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026
A Special Encounter in Florida
In Florida, USA, on July 11, Luis Suarez, the star player from Uruguay and Inter Miami, had a memorable interaction with England's captain, Harry Kane. The two football icons exchanged jerseys and captured the moment with a photograph just before the knockout stage of the FIFA World Cup 2026.
Suarez took to X to share the moment, captioning it, "With a great 9! A pleasure to meet you @HKane." The image featured both players proudly holding each other's No. 9 jerseys, showcasing their camaraderie.
David Beckham Joins England's Training
In another exciting development, football legend David Beckham visited the England squad during their training session in Miami, receiving a warm reception from the players as they prepare for their World Cup journey. The official England football team account shared a photo of Beckham with Harry Kane, stating, "England legend Sir David Beckham joins us at training this afternoon in Miami. Good to see you, Sir David!"
Norway's Stunning Victory Over Brazil
Norway made headlines by defeating Brazil, the five-time world champions, with a surprising 2-1 win in the Round of 16, marking one of the tournament's biggest upsets. Erling Haaland scored twice in the match, bringing his total to seven goals, tying the record for the most goals by a player in their debut World Cup, a record previously set by Poland's Grzegorz Lato in 1974.
England's Quarter-Final Journey
England has successfully reached their 11th quarter-final in FIFA World Cup history, trailing only Brazil (15) and Germany (14) in terms of appearances at this stage. In a thrilling match against Mexico, England managed to secure a 3-2 victory, with Mexico conceding three goals at the Azteca Stadium for the first time since August 1999. Despite Mexico's relentless efforts to equalize, England's defense held strong, ensuring their place in the quarter-finals where they will face Norway on July 11.
Jude Bellingham made history by becoming the first player since Diego Maradona in 1986 to score twice in a World Cup match at the Azteca Stadium, leading England to their victory over Mexico.