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RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Democrat Abigail Spanberger sworn into office as Virginia's first female governor.
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger arrives with her husband Adam Spanberger, at the Capitol in Richmond Va., Saturday Jan. 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, Pool)
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger arrives with her husband Adam Spanberger, at the Capitol in Richmond Va., Saturday Jan. 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, Pool)
The World Cup group play wraps up with the last four places in the Round of 32 still up for grabs. Eight teams remain in contention as decisive matches in Groups J, K and L determine the final qualifiers. England faces Panama, Croatia meets Ghana, Colombia takes on Portugal, Congo battles Uzbekistan, while Algeria plays Austria and Jordan closes group play against Argentina.
This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.
Austria's players celebrates after Austria's Sasa Kalajdzic (14) scored to tie the match during the World Cup Group J soccer match between Algeria and Austria in Kansas City, Mo., Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Reed Hoffmann)
Austria's Sasa Kalajdzic (14), second from left, scores their third goal past Algeria goalkeeper Oussama Benbot (16) during the World Cup Group J soccer match between Algeria and Austria in Kansas City, Mo., Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Reed Hoffmann)
Argentina's Giovani Lo Celso, left, falls as he is fouled by Jordan's Mohannad Abutaha during the World Cup Group J soccer match in Arlington, Texas, near Dallas, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
Argentina's Valentin Barco, left, reaches to keep the ball in play against Jordan's Noor Alrawabdeh during the World Cup Group J soccer match in Arlington, Texas, near Dallas, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
Argentina's Lionel Messi (10) controls the ball against Jordan's Amer Jamous (6) during the World Cup Group J soccer match between Jordan and Argentina in Arlington, Texas, near Dallas, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Sam Hodde)
Austria's Sasa Kalajdzic (14) shoots and scores team's third goal past Algeria goalkeeper Oussama Benbot (16) during the World Cup Group J soccer match between Algeria and Austria in Kansas City, Mo., Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Argentina's Lionel Messi, second from left, scores his side's third goal on a free kick during the World Cup Group J soccer match against Jordan in Arlington, Texas, near Dallas, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
Argentina's Lionel Messi (10) celebrates scoring his side's 3rd goal during the World Cup Group J soccer match between Jordan and Argentina in Arlington, Texas, near Dallas, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
Algeria's Riyad Mahrez (7) scores their second goal past Austria goalkeeper Alexander Schlager (1) during the World Cup Group L soccer match between Croatia and Ghana in Philadelphia, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Argentina's Lionel Messi, second from left, scores his side's third goal on a free kick during the World Cup Group J soccer match against Jordan in Arlington, Texas, near Dallas, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
Argentina's Lionel Messi (10) celebrates scoring his side's 3rd goal during the World Cup Group J soccer match between Jordan and Argentina in Arlington, Texas, near Dallas, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
Argentina's Nicolas Otamendi (19) gives the captain's armband to Lionel Messi (10) during the World Cup Group J soccer match between Jordan and Argentina in Arlington, Texas, near Dallas, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
Argentina's Lionel Messi (10) warms up during the World Cup Group J soccer match between Jordan and Argentina in Arlington, Texas, near Dallas, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
Algeria's Rafik Belghali (17)celebrates after scoring his team's first goal during the World Cup Group J soccer match between Algeria and Austria in Kansas City, Mo., Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Reed Hoffmann)
Argentina's Lionel Messi (10) watches from the bench during the World Cup Group J soccer match between Jordan and Argentina in Arlington, Texas, near Dallas, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Sam Hodde)
Argentina's Lionel Messi walks to the bench before the World Cup Group J soccer match against Jordan in Arlington, Texas, near Dallas, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
Argentina's Giovani Lo Celso (11) celebrates scoring his side's opening goal during the World Cup Group J soccer match between Jordan and Argentina in Arlington, Texas, near Dallas, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
Congo's Yoane Wissa (20) celebrates with teammates after scoring their third goal during the World Cup Group K soccer match between DR Congo and Uzbekistan in Atlanta, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)
Colombia goalkeeper Camilo Vargas (12) makes a save during the World Cup Group K soccer match between Colombia and Portugal in Miami Gardens, Fla., Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
Colombian fans react following the World Cup Group K soccer match between Colombia and Portugal in Miami Gardens, Fla., Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
Colombia's Daniel Munoz (2) challenges Portugal's Rafael Leao (17) during the World Cup Group K soccer match between Colombia and Portugal in Miami Gardens, Fla., Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
Uzbekistan's Rustam Ashurmatov (5) and Congo's Cedric Bakambu, right, collide as they try to head the ball during the first half of the World Cup Group K soccer match between DR Congo and Uzbekistan in Atlanta, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Jacob Kupferman)
Congo's Yoane Wissa (20) is fouled by Uzbekistan's Abdukodir Khusanov (2) during the World Cup Group K soccer match between DR Congo and Uzbekistan in Atlanta, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Jacob Kupferman)
Congo's Yoane Wissa (20) runs after the ball as Uzbekistan's Otabek Shukurov, right, and Rustam Ashurmatov (5) look on during the first half of the World Cup Group K soccer match between DR Congo and Uzbekistan in Atlanta, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Jacob Kupferman)
Congo's Nathanael Mbuku (7) celebrates after scoring a goal, that was call back after video review, during the World Cup Group K soccer match between DR Congo and Uzbekistan in Atlanta, Saturday, June 27, 2026.(AP Photo/Jacob Kupferman)
FIFA President Gianni Infantino, centre, stands with and United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio, left, and Director of the FBI, Kash Patel react ahead of the World Cup Group K soccer match between Colombia and Portugal in Miami Gardens, Fla., Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
Portugal's Renato Veiga (13) heads the ball as Colombia's Jhon Cordoba (9) watches during the World Cup Group K soccer match between Colombia and Portugal in Miami Gardens, Fla., Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
Colombia's James Rodriguez (10) reacts during the World Cup Group K soccer match between Colombia and Portugal in Miami Gardens, Fla., Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
Colombia goalkeeper Camilo Vargas (12) makes a save during the World Cup Group K soccer match between Colombia and Portugal in Miami Gardens, Fla., Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo (7) reacts during the World Cup Group K soccer match between Colombia and Portugal in Miami Gardens, Fla., Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
Portugal's Renato Veiga (13) and Colombia's Jhon Cordoba (9) battle for the ball during the World Cup Group K soccer match between Colombia and Portugal in Miami Gardens, Fla., Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo (7) leads the players onto the field to warm up ahead of the World Cup Group K soccer match between Colombia and Portugal in Miami Gardens, Fla., Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
Croatia's Ivan Perisic (14), left, fights for the ball with Ghana's Gideon Mensah (14) during the World Cup Group L soccer match between Croatia and Ghana in Philadelphia, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Petr Josek)
Croatia's Nikola Vlasic (13) celebrates their second goal with teammates during the World Cup Group L soccer match between Croatia and Ghana in Philadelphia, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
England's Harry Kane (9) celebrates with England's Jude Bellingham (10) after scoring their second goal during the World Cup Group L soccer match between Panama and England in East Rutherford, N.J., near New York, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Steve Luciano)
Panama's Cristian Martinez (6) battles for the ball with with England's Jude Bellingham (10) and Nico O'Reilly, right,during the World Cup Group L soccer match between Panama and England in East Rutherford, N.J., near New York, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)
England's Nico O'Reilly (3) pulls the shirt of Panama's Jose Cordoba (3) during the World Cup Group L soccer match between Panama and England in East Rutherford, N.J., near New York, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)
Ghana's Kamaldeen Sulemana (22), right, challenges for the ball with Croatia's Josip Stanisic (2) during the World Cup Group L soccer match between Croatia and Ghana in Philadelphia, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Petr Josek)
Croatia's Petar Sucic (17), center, celebrates with teammates after scoring his side's opening goalbduring the World Cup Group L soccer match between Croatia and Ghana in Philadelphia, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
England's Jude Bellingham (10) celebrates with teammates after scoring their first goal during the World Cup Group L soccer match between Panama and England in East Rutherford, N.J., near New York, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Steve Luciano)
England's Harry Kane (9) scores their second goal during the World Cup Group L soccer match between Panama and England in East Rutherford, N.J., near New York, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
England's Harry Kane (9) celebrates with England's Jude Bellingham (10) during the World Cup Group L soccer match between Panama and England in East Rutherford, N.J., near New York, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Steve Luciano)
Ghana's Antoine Semenyo (11), center, tries a shot during the World Cup Group L soccer match between Croatia and Ghana in Philadelphia, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Petr Josek)
England's Harry Kane (9) reacts as Panama's Carlos Harvey (14) gestures during the World Cup Group L soccer match between Panama and England in East Rutherford, N.J., near New York, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)
England's Jude Bellingham (10) challenges for the ball with Panama's Jose Luis Rodriguez (7) during the World Cup Group L soccer match between Panama and England in East Rutherford, N.J., near New York, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
Panama goalkeeper Orlando Mosquera (22) punches the ball clear of his goal during the World Cup Group L soccer match between Panama and England in East Rutherford, N.J., near New York, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)
England's Nico O'Reilly (3) pulls the shirt of Panama's Amir Murillo (23) as they battle for the ball during the World Cup Group L soccer match between Panama and England in East Rutherford, N.J., near New York, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)
Croatia's Petar Sucic (17), left, shoots and scores during the World Cup Group L soccer match between Croatia and Ghana in Philadelphia, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Petr Josek)
Croatia soccer fans wait for the start in the rain before the World Cup Group L soccer match between Croatia and Ghana in Philadelphia, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Petr Josek)
Ghana's Kamaldeen Sulemana (22), left, heads for the ball with Croatia's Nikola Vlasic (13) during the World Cup Group L soccer match between Croatia and Ghana in Philadelphia, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Petr Josek)
Fans of Ghana cheer as they wait for the start of World Cup Group L soccer match between Croatia and Ghana in Philadelphia, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Ghana's Antoine Semenyo (11), center, tries a shot during the World Cup Group L soccer match between Croatia and Ghana in Philadelphia, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Petr Josek)
Ghana goalkeeper Benjamin Asare (16) lets the ball slip past for an opening goal by Croatia's Petar Sucic (17) during the World Cup Group L soccer match between Croatia and Ghana in Philadelphia, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Croatia supporters cheer before the World Cup Group L soccer match between Croatia and Ghana in Philadelphia, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Croatia's Petar Sucic (17) scores his side's opening goal during the World Cup Group L soccer match between Croatia and Ghana in Philadelphia, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Croatia's Petar Sucic (17) celebrates after scoring his side's opening goalbduring the World Cup Group L soccer match between Croatia and Ghana in Philadelphia, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
