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Egypt, England, Ghana, Paraguay, Portugal, and Senegal have qualified for the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 before their final group matches, thanks to results in Groups H and F lowering the points threshold for progression.
Côte d'Ivoire and Norway face off in the World Cup Round of 32. The match preview covers team form, key players, and tactical analysis ahead of the knockout stage clash.
Senegal defeated Iraq 5-0 in their final Group I match at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, keeping alive their chances of advancing as one of the best third-placed teams. Habib Diarra, Ismaila Sarr, Pape Gueye (2), and Iliman Ndiaye scored for the Lions of Teranga.
Senegal defeated 10-man Iraq 5-0 in their final World Cup Group I match, with Iliman Ndiaye and Ismaila Sarr each contributing a goal and an assist. The win puts Senegal in contention for a knockout-stage spot as one of the best third-placed teams.
Kylian Mbappé has the most goal contributions at the 2026 World Cup, with four goals and two assists.
Australia drew 0-0 with Paraguay in their final Group D match of the FIFA World Cup 2026, securing second place and a spot in the Round of 32. Paraguay must wait to see if they advance as one of the best third-placed teams.
The USA and Bosnia have been drawn to meet in the World Cup Round of 32. A poll shows 83% favor the USA to advance, with 17% backing Bosnia.
Aiden O'Neill received the FIFA Man of the Match award for his performance representing Australia.
The Netherlands have secured their place in the Round of 32 at the FIFA World Cup, as confirmed by the official tournament website.
Sweden have secured their place in the Round of 32 at the FIFA World Cup, as confirmed by an official announcement.
Australia has secured qualification for the Round of 32 at the FIFA World Cup. The team advances to the knockout stage of the tournament.
Ecuador defeated Germany 2-1 to reach the World Cup knockout stages for the first time in two decades. Scotland's hopes hang in the balance as group stage concludes. Betty Glover and Lloyd Griffith host, with analysis from Mario Melchiot.
Turkey defeated the USA 3-2 in their final Group D match at SoFi Stadium, scoring a last-minute winner to end their World Cup campaign on a high note.
Australia secured their place in the last 32, while Paraguay are almost certain to join them after a drab draw in San Francisco that suited both sides.
The Netherlands defeated Tunisia 3-1 to secure first place in Group F and advance to the Round of 32, where they will face Morocco. Goals from an own goal by Ellyes Skhiri, Brian Brobbey, and Jan Paul van Hecke sealed the win, while Tunisia's Hazem Mastouri scored a consolation goal.
Japan and Sweden both advanced to the knockout stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after a 1-1 draw in Dallas. Daizen Maeda scored for Japan in the 56th minute, but Anthony Elanga equalized six minutes later. Japan finished second in Group F, while Sweden qualified as one of the best third-placed teams.
Ecuador coach Sebastian Beccacece secured a historic World Cup knockout berth with a 2-1 win over Germany, after facing potential dismissal. The victory marked only the second time Ecuador advanced past the group stage, following a turbulent campaign.
Ecuador rallied from a goal down to defeat Germany 2-1, with Nilson Angulo and Gonzalo Plata scoring to secure a spot in the World Cup knockout stage as one of the top eight third-placed teams.
Ivory Coast is advancing to the World Cup Round of 32, with Nicolas Pépé expected to feature prominently today.
Scotland's World Cup knockout stage ambitions are in jeopardy after a 3-0 loss to Brazil. Fans express frustration over defensive errors and lack of goals, sparking debate about the squad's quality and future under Steve Clarke.
