The FIFA World Cup Round of 16 fixtures have been confirmed following an exciting knockout phase that included significant upsets, notably the elimination of Germany and the Netherlands, both of which lost in penalty shootouts.

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is set to begin the round of 16 on July 4, featuring 16 teams competing for a spot in the quarterfinals after the Round of 32. Notable matches include England facing co-hosts Mexico and Portugal going up against other contenders. The schedule, kick-off times, and viewing options are detailed in the report from The Kenya Times.

At the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Morocco and Egypt have successfully advanced to the Round of 16, becoming two of the ten African nations competing in the tournament. They qualified from the initial round of 32 after completing the group stages, marking a significant achievement for African representation in the event.

The fixtures for the Round of 16 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup have been confirmed after the completion of the Round of 32 matches, according to Vanguard Sports. Details regarding the venues and dates for these matches have also been released.

The 2026 FIFA World Cup has established its knockout stage format, detailing the criteria and rules for qualification. The article provides information on which teams have successfully qualified for the round of 32, as well as those that have not.

Live coverage and text commentary are being provided as France, led by star player Kylian Mbappe, competes against Paraguay in the Round of 16 knockout stage of the FIFA World Cup 2026.