Eustaquio buried a shot from the top of the penalty box in stoppage time to give Canada a 1-0 win in the Round of 32 — the biggest result in Canadian men’s soccer.
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FIFA World Cup 2026 Knockout Stage Officially Begins — Round of 32 Opens With Canada vs South Africa
The knockouts kicked off at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood California marking the transition from the group stage to the single-elimination phase of the expanded 48-team tournament.
Portugal Draws 0-0 With Colombia in Final Group Stage Match Advances to World Cup Round of 32
Portugal secured qualification from Group K topping the group ahead of Colombia despite a goalless draw in their final fixture at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City.
All 32 Teams Confirmed for FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 — Complete Knockout Bracket Set
The group stage concluded with all qualifying scenarios resolved and the full bracket for the elimination phase — beginning Sunday June 28 — now finalized across 12 stadiums.
France Remains No. 1 in World Cup Power Rankings After Group Stage Despite Heavy Schedule Ahead
France’s dominant group stage performances — including a 5-0 win over Uzbekistan — have maintained their top position in pre-knockout rankings heading into the elimination round.
Uzbekistan Fans Celebrate Historic First World Cup Knockout Qualification in the Country’s History
Uzbek supporters flooded streets after the team qualified for the World Cup knockouts — the first Central Asian nation to reach the elimination stage of the tournament.
Uzbekistan Fans Celebrate Historic First World Cup Knockout Qualification in the Country’s History
Uzbek supporters flooded streets after the team qualified for the World Cup knockouts — the first Central Asian nation to reach the elimination stage of the tournament.
Argentina World Cup Qualifier Advances as Group Winners Despite Messi’s Limited Impact on Final Group Match
Argentina booked their Round of 32 spot comfortably after a 3-3 draw with Algeria with coach Mascherano highlighting the team’s resilience without their legendary star.
Argentina World Cup Qualifier Advances as Group Winners Despite Messi’s Limited Impact on Final Group Match
Argentina booked their Round of 32 spot comfortably after a 3-3 draw with Algeria with coach Mascherano highlighting the team’s resilience without their legendary star.
Why the World Cup Is Proving That African Football Is Ready for the Global Stage
Trending opinion on how African teams have been the tournament’s most relentless performers so far in 2026.