The 2026 FIFA World Cup round of 16 is forming, with seven teams' spots now secured.

Egypt won its debut in the World Cup knockout round by beating Australia 4-2 on penalty kicks after a 1-1 draw.

Mexico fans celebrated their first knockout stage World Cup win since 1986 with wild street boxing after beating Ecuador at Mexico City Stadium.

The U.S. joined co-hosts Mexico and Canada in the last 16 where they take on upwardly-mobile Belgium, so how does the overall picture look?

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Follow along here for the latest World Cup results, schedule updates, highlights and news as the knockout stage continues.

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Co-hosts Canada take on South Africa today in the first round-of-32 match in the 96-year history of the World Cup. Defeat to Switzerland in their final group game saw Canada qualify as runners-up of Group B,