Australia is through to the World Cup knockout rounds for a third time, playing a Pharaohs side who Popovic says will give the Socceroos their toughest challenge.

The U.S. World Cup match against Bosnia-Herzegovina on Wednesday night was the most-watched soccer telecast in English-language history with more than 24.4 million viewers, according to Fox Sports.

There have been 189 total red card incidents involving players in World Cup history. Some ejections were via straight red cards, others were due to a player picking up a second yellow card. Many were earned,

The U.S. joined co-hosts Mexico and Canada in the last 16 where they take on upwardly-mobile Belgium, so how does the overall picture look?

At 41 years old, Cristiano Ronaldo had a long time to wait to finally score in a World Cup knockout round. But Portugal needed a controversial video decision at the death to secure the victory.