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Brazil break tension as others pay penalty

FIFA.com ​reviews the final day of group action in the Men's Olympic Football Tournament Rio 2016, with penalties a common theme throughout the day before Brazil broke their Olympic drought in defeating Denmark.

Portugal top Group D with Algerian point

Algeria and Portugal played out an entertaining 1-1 draw in Belo Horizonte, which saw the European side claim top spot in Group D at the Men's Olympic Football Tournament Rio 2016.

Group stage goes down to the wire

With 12 teams battling over the remaining six places in the quarter-finals, it all adds up to what should be an exhilarating third round of matches, packed with decisive confrontations on Wednesday.

Argentina send Les Verts home, Portugal through

Argentina saw off a resilient Algeria 2-1 in the Men's Olympic Football Tournament, in a game that saw both sides finish with ten men at the Olympic Stadium in Rio de Janeiro and sent ​Les Verts ​out of the competition with a game to spare.

Big guns falter on dramatic opening day

Brazil, Argentina and holders Mexico all dropped points as the Men's Olympic Football Tournament kicked off with a hugely varied set of results. FIFA.com reflects on the action.

Honduras hold on despite Algerian onslaught

Honduras began their Olympic Football Tournament campaign in positive fashion with a slim 3-2 victory against Algeria at the Olympic Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, with Romell Quioto, Marcelo Pereira and Antony Lozano on the scoresheet for Los Catrachos.

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