Following the conclusion of an exciting group stage, the FIFA World Cup 2026 has entered a pivotal phase with the confirmation of the Round of 32 fixtures.
For the first time in the competition’s history, the expanded tournament with 48 teams and 104 matches has already produced memorable moments, unexpected outcomes, and up-and-coming competitors.
The competition, which was jointly hosted by the US, Canada, and Mexico, began on June 11, 2026, making it the first World Cup to be held in three countries.
As teams compete for a spot in the final stages of the biggest sporting event in the world, millions of football fans have flocked to venues across North America.
Here are the confirmed Round of 32 fixtures:
- South Africa vs Canada — June 28, Los Angeles Stadium
- Brazil vs Japan — June 29, Houston Stadium
- Germany vs Paraguay — June 29, Boston Stadium
- Netherlands vs Morocco — June 29, Estadio Monterrey
- Ivory Coast vs Norway — June 30, Dallas Stadium
- France vs Sweden — June 30, New York New Jersey Stadium
- Mexico vs Ecuador — June 30, Mexico City Stadium
- England vs DR Congo — July 1, Atlanta Stadium
- Belgium vs Senegal — July 1, Seattle Stadium
- United States vs Bosnia and Herzegovina — July 1, San Francisco Bay Area Stadium
- Spain vs Austria — July 2, Los Angeles Stadium
- Portugal vs Croatia — July 2, Toronto Stadium
- Switzerland vs Algeria — July 2, BC Place, Vancouver
- Australia vs Egypt — July 3, Dallas Stadium
- Argentina vs Cape Verde — July 3, Miami Stadium
- Colombia vs Ghana — July 3, Kansas City Stadium
