QtrendsTop seeds Swiatek and Rybakina were stunned at Wimbledon on a day of major upsets. The World Cup Round of 16 is underway with Lionel Messi scoring his 20th World Cup goal as Argentina survived a spirited challenge from Cape Verde. England prepares to face Mexico in a weather-delayed match, while Cape Verde's fairytale run captures global attention including in China.
Defending champion Iga Swiatek was knocked out of Wimbledon by Alex Eala, marking a historic win for the Philippines. Second seed Elena Rybakina also fell, leaving Sabalenka as the clear favorite. The upsets have thrown the women's draw wide open in what has become an unpredictable tournament.
After a thrilling group stage, the World Cup Round of 16 has kicked off with exciting matchups. Broadcasters are highlighting the must-watch fixtures as the tournament enters its knockout phase. Fans around the world are eagerly following the schedule as teams battle for quarterfinal spots.
Argentina survived a spirited challenge from tournament debutants Cape Verde, with Lionel Messi leading the charge. Despite the loss, Cape Verde's fans celebrated their team's fairytale run that captivated audiences worldwide. The tiny West African nation's performance even won hearts among Chinese football fans.
Lionel Messi scored his 20th World Cup goal in Argentina's victory over Cape Verde, extending his scoring streak to eight matches and taking the Golden Boot lead. Kylian Mbappe backed Messi to score even more goals. Meanwhile, China Daily noted China is still making an impact at the tournament.
England faces Mexico in a crucial Round of 16 match at a stadium where Mexico has yet to concede a goal this tournament. The kick-off has been moved forward due to storm risk. British media are profiling Mexico's key attacking threats ahead of what promises to be a tense encounter.