{"id":662565,"date":"2026-06-28T10:11:11","date_gmt":"2026-06-28T10:11:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/662565\/"},"modified":"2026-06-28T10:11:11","modified_gmt":"2026-06-28T10:11:11","slug":"which-teams-are-in-world-cup-last-32-knockouts-and-what-is-the-schedule-world-cup-2026-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/662565\/","title":{"rendered":"Which teams are in World Cup last-32 knockouts, and what is the schedule? | World Cup 2026 News"},"content":{"rendered":"

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All the qualified teams and match schedule for the round of 32 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which begins on Sunday.<\/p>\n

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Published On 28 Jun 202628 Jun 2026<\/p>\n

The round of 32 bracket of the 2026 World Cup<\/a> is complete.<\/p>\n

After 72 group games featuring 48 teams<\/a>, it\u2019s time for the knockouts.<\/p>\n

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Below is the full list of qualified teams and the last-32 schedule:<\/p>\n

Teams in the round of 32<\/p>\n

The top two teams from each of the 12 groups along with the eight best third-placed teams, have advanced from the group stage to the round of 32. They are:<\/p>\n

Group A: Mexico, South Africa<\/p>\n

Group B: Switzerland, Canada, Bosnia and Herzegovina<\/p>\n

Group C: Brazil, Morocco<\/p>\n

Group D: USA, Australia, Paraguay<\/p>\n

Group E: Germany, Ivory Coast, Ecuador<\/p>\n

Group F: Netherlands, Japan, Sweden<\/p>\n

Group G: Belgium, Egypt<\/p>\n

Group H: Spain, Cape Verde<\/p>\n

Group I: France, Norway, Senegal<\/p>\n

Group J: Argentina, Austria, Algeria<\/p>\n

Group K: Colombia, Portugal, Democratic Republic of the Congo<\/p>\n

Group L: England, Croatia, Ghana<\/p>\n

\"SoccerCape Verde is the smallest nation to reach the World Cup knockouts [Phil Noble\/Reuters]Round of 32 full schedule<\/p>\n

Sunday, June 28<\/p>\n

South Africa vs Canada, noon (19:00 GMT) \u2013 Los Angeles Stadium, California, United States<\/p>\n

Monday, June 29<\/p>\n

Brazil vs Japan, noon (17:00 GMT) \u2013 Houston Stadium, Texas, US
\nGermany vs Paraguay, 4:30pm (20:30 GMT) \u2013 Boston Stadium, Massachusetts, US
\nNetherlands vs Morocco, 7pm (01:00 GMT on Tuesday) \u2013 Monterrey Stadium, Mexico<\/p>\n

Tuesday, June 30<\/p>\n

Ivory Coast vs Norway, noon (17:00 GMT) \u2013 Dallas Stadium, Texas, US
\nFrance vs Sweden, 5pm (21:00 GMT) \u2013 New York\/New Jersey Stadium, US
\nMexico vs Ecuador, 7pm (01:00 GMT on Wednesday) \u2013 Mexico City Stadium, Mexico
\n\"Brazil'sVinicius Jr and Brazil face Japan in a blockbuster round of 32 match [Paul Childs\/Reuters]<\/p>\n

Wednesday, July 1<\/p>\n

England vs DR Congo, noon (16:00 GMT) \u2013 Atlanta Stadium, Georgia, US
\nBelgium vs Senegal, 1pm (20:00 GMT) \u2013 Seattle Stadium, Washington, US
\nUSA vs Bosnia, 5pm (00:00 GMT on Thursday) \u2013 San Francisco Bay Area Stadium, California, US<\/p>\n

Thursday, July 2<\/p>\n

Spain vs Austria, noon (19:00 GMT) \u2013 Los Angeles Stadium
\nPortugal vs Croatia, 7pm (23:00 GMT) \u2013 Toronto Stadium, Ontario, Canada
\nSwitzerland vs Algeria, 8pm (03:00 GMT on Friday) \u2013 BC Place Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada<\/p>\n

Friday, July 3<\/p>\n

Australia vs Egypt, 1pm (18:00 GMT) \u2013 Dallas Stadium
\nArgentina vs Cape Verde, 6pm (22:00 GMT) \u2013 Miami Stadium, Florida, US
\nColombia vs Ghana, 8:30pm (01:30 GMT on Saturday) \u2013 Kansas City Stadium, Missouri, US
\n\"Argentina'sLionel Messi and Argentina will start their 2026 World Cup knockout campaign against minnows Cape Verde [Paul Ellis\/AFP]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"All the qualified teams and match schedule for the round of 32 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup,…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":662566,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[626,49,8911,1735,50,217,51,47,52,48,158,3544,58033],"class_list":["post-662565","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-canada","tag-headlines","tag-latin-america","tag-mexico","tag-news","tag-sport","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories","tag-united-states","tag-us-canada","tag-world-cup-2026"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/662565","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=662565"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/662565\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/662566"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=662565"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=662565"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=662565"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}