A call to arms by injured superstar Sam Kerr provided the inspiration for Australia's 4-0 drubbing of Canada

Co-hosts Australia powered into the last 16 of the Women's World Cup on Monday with a 4-0 win over Canada.

Co-hosts Australia have to beat Canada on Monday or risk an unthinkable exit from the Women's World Cup in the first round

Australia captain Sam Kerr has declared herself available for the co-hosts' must-win Women's World Cup clash against Canada on Monday after a calf injury.

The expanded 2026 men's World Cup in North America will start with 12 groups of four teams in a change from the original planned format of 16 groups of three, football's world governing body FIFA announced on Tuesday

For the first time, football's greatest tournament will be held across three host nations -- the United States, Canada and Mexico

Morocco, who last reached the knockout stages of the World Cup in 1986, will face the runners-up from Group E in the last 16, with the identity of their opponents decided later Thursday.

FIFA World Cup 2022, Croatia vs Belgium, Canada vs Morocco Group F Highlights: Morocco and Croatia qualified for Round of 16 from Group F.

Croatia and Morocco are the favourites to go through to the Round of 16 from Group F. Belgium are also in the fray but are in a tricky situation.

FIFA World Cup: Dalic had claimed Herdman lacked respect earlier this week following the Canadian coach's profane attempt to inspire his team after their loss to Belgium in their group opener

Croatia got their World Cup campaign back on track as Andrej Kramaric's double inspired a 4-1 win that eliminated Canada in Sunday's Group F grudge match in Doha

FIFA World Cup 2022, Croatia vs Canada Highlights: Andrej Kramaric scored twice as Croatia came from a goal down to hammer Canada 4-1 in a Group F match

FIFA World Cup, CRO vs CAN: After losing to Belgium 1-0 in their opening match of the FIFA World Cup 2022, Canada will be going up against Croatia in their next Group F fixture

Belgium star Kevin De Bruyne was left confused after being named man of the match in his team's World Cup win over Canada on Wednesday, saying he "didn't know why" he was given the trophy

Michy Batshuayi's first-half goal proved enough for a below-par Belgium to squeeze to a 1-0 win over a Canada side playing their first World Cup match for 36 years on Wednesday

FIFA World Cup 2022, Belgium vs Canada Highlights: Michy Batshuayi scored the only goal of the match as Belgium defeated Canada 1-0 in a Group F clash of the ongoing FIFA World Cup at the Ahmed bin Ali Stadium.

A star-studded Belgium will take on Canada in a FIFA World Cup Group F fixture at the Al Rayyan Stadium on Thursday midnight

Bayern Munich and Canada wing-back Alphonso Davies will miss just two matches with an injured thigh, meaning he is free to take part in the upcoming Qatar World Cup