World News: FIFA World Cup: Round of 16 match schedule and which teams qualified

FIFA World Cup: Round of 16 match schedule and which teams qualified

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Sat, Jul 4, 2026 4:14 AM

Full list of teams in the World Cup’s last-16, who they play for a place in the quarterfinals and match start times.

The knockout phase of the 2026 FIFA World Cup enters the Round of 16, which begins on Saturday.

Here’s a full list of the teams that have made the cut and their match schedule:

Teams that have qualified for the Round of 16:

Canada (defeated South Africa 1-0)
Brazil (defeated Japan 2-1)
Paraguay (defeated Germany 4-3 on penalties)
Morocco (defeated the Netherlands 3-2 on penalties)
Norway (defeated Ivory Coast 2-1)
France (defeated Sweden 3-0)
Mexico (defeated Ecuador 2-0)
England (defeated Dr Congo 2-1)
Belgium (defeated Senegal 3-2)
USA (defeated Bosnia and Herzegovina 2-0)
Spain (defeated Austria 3-0)
Portugal (defeated Croatia 2-1)
Switzerland (defeated Algeria 2-0)
Egypt (defeated Australia 4-2 on penalties)
Argentina (defeated Cape Verde 3-2)
Colombia (defeated Ghana 1-0)

Canada vs Morocco: July 4, Saturday, Houston Stadium – 17:00 GMT
Paraguay vs France: July 4, Saturday, Philadelphia Stadium – 21:00 GMT
Brazil vs Norway: July 5, Sunday, New York/New Jersey Stadium – 20:00 GMT
Mexico vs England: July 5, Sunday, Mexico City Stadium – 00:00 GMT on Monday
Portugal vs Spain: July 6, Monday, Dallas Stadium – 19:00 GMT
USA vs Belgium: July 6, Monday, Seattle Stadium – 00:00 GMT on Tuesday
Argentina vs Egypt: July 7, Tuesday, Atlanta Stadium – 16:00 GMT
Switzerland vs Colombia: July 7, Tuesday, BC Place Vancouver – 20:00 GMT