South Africa v Canada (World Cup)

Bafana Bafana are through to the knockout phase of a men's FIFA World Cup for the first time in their history. They face co-hosts Canada in Los Angeles for the right to claim a place in the last 16. South Africa and Canada have met only once in recorded history. That single encounter came in a friendly on November 20, 2007, with South Africa winning 2-0 at home. Sunday's Round of 32 meeting in Los Angeles is just the second time these two nations have faced each other.

Brazil vs Japan (World Cup)

Coverage of the round-of-32 match at Houston Stadium in the USA. Brazil finished top of Group C on goal difference ahead of Morocco after picking up seven points across their three group games. They will face a Japan side that finished second in Group F behind the Netherlands, after they drew 1-1 with Sweden, who had to settle for third place. The Asian side were unbeaten across their three group games, winning once after hammering Tunisia 4-0 and drawing twice, including a thrilling 2-2 draw against the Netherlands.

Germany vs Paraguay (World Cup)

Coverage of the round-of-32 match at Boston Stadium in the USA. Germany thrashed Curaçao 7-1 and then came from behind to edge out Ivory Coast to secure their place as Group E winners, but were beaten by Ecuador in their final group game, and have yet to look like potential winners of the tournament. Paraguay will be delighted simply to have progressed, having lost their opener 4-1 to the USA, with a 1-0 win against Turkiye and a goalless draw against Australia seeing them come through as one of the third-placed qualifiers.

Netherlands v Morocco (World Cup)

Coverage of the round-of-32 match at Monterrey Stadium in Mexico. The European side made it through to this stage after they finished top of Group F thanks to winning two and drawing one of their three matches. 5-1 and 3-1 victories over Sweden and Tunisia put them through after they drew 2-2 with Japan in their opening match of the tournament. Morocco finished second in Group C behind five-time winners Brazil on goal difference, and beat Haiti 4-2 in their final game to end their group campaign on seven points and progress to the knockout stages for the second successive time. These two sides have met just the once in a competitive match when they faced each other in a group match at the 1994 World Cup. Netherlands won that game 2-1 thanks to goals from Dennis Bergkamp and Bryan Roy.

Cote D'Ivoire vs Norway (World Cup)

Coverage of the round-of-32 match at Dallas Stadium in the USA. Ivory Coast finished second in Group E on six points, just losing out on top spot due to their head-to-head record against group winners Germany. Despite that they still created history after they reached the knockout stages for the first time, after three previous attempts. Stale Solbakken chose to rest the vast majority of his Norwegian first choice players for their group decider against France, which the subsequently lost 4-1, meaning they will at least be refreshed as they aim to reach the last 16

France v Sweden (World Cup)

Coverage of the round-of-32 match at New York/New Jersey Stadium in the USA. France are the tournament favourites, after an impressive group campaign that saw them win all three matches and score goals for fun, including a 4-1 win against a weakened Norway in their last match. Sweden have produced a mixed bag of results to progress in third place from their group, thrashing Tunisia, being hammered by the Netherlands, and then drawing 1-1 to Japan, in a result that saw both teams qualify.

Mexico vs Ecuador (World Cup)

Coverage of this FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 tie from Estadio Azteca in Mexico City. Group A winners Mexico face one of the tournament's surprise packages in Ecuador, who reached the knockout stages after a memorable 2-1 comeback victory over Germany in their final group match. Mexico arrive full of confidence after becoming the first Mexican side to win all three group matches at a World Cup without conceding a goal, while Ecuador will believe they have the quality to cause another upset after eliminating one of the pre-tournament favourites. With a place in the last 16 at stake, an intriguing contest awaits between two of the tournament's form teams.

England vs DR Congo (World Cup)

Coverage of this FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 tie from Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. England begin their knockout campaign against a DR Congo side making history with their first appearance in the World Cup knockout stages. The Three Lions have reached at least the quarter-finals in two of the last three World Cups and will be favourites to progress, but DR Congo have impressed throughout the group stage with their pace, physicality and disciplined defending. A place in the last 16 awaits the winners as the pressure ramps up in the knockout rounds. ⚽

Belgium vs Senegal (World Cup)

Coverage of the round-of-32 match at Seattle Stadium in the USA. Belgium seem a shadow of the side that boasted a Golden Generation in recent years, but a 5-1 thrashing of New Zealand will have given them confidence going into this match against a third-placed side

USA vs Bosnia and Herzegovina (World Cup)

Coverage of the round-of-32 match at San Francisco Bay Area Stadium in Santa Clara, USA. The co-hosts comfortably defeated Paraguay and Australia to book their progression as Group D winners after just two matches, thanks to the new rules regarding how teams level on points are placed. Bosnia & Herzegovina finished as one of the best third-placed teams after they earned four points in Group B, beating Qatar 3-1 in their final group match to secure their place in the knockout stages.

Spain vs Austria (World Cup)

Coverage of the round-of-32 match at Los Angeles Stadium in Inglewood, USA. Spain have yet to concede a goal in these finals, qualifying courtesy of a draw against Cape Verde and victories against Saudi Arabia and Uruguay. They might not quite of hit their peak form yet, but look well set for a decent run at the tournament, with star players all through their squad

Portugal vs Croatia (World Cup)

Coverage of this FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 tie from SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles. Two familiar European rivals meet in one of the standout knockout fixtures, with Portugal looking to continue their strong tournament form against a Croatia side renowned for its composure and experience on the biggest stage. Croatia have reached the latter stages of the last two World Cups, finishing runners-up in 2018 and third in 2022, while Portugal are aiming to build on their consistent record of reaching the knockout rounds in recent major tournaments. The nations last met in the group stage of Euro 2024, where Portugal edged a tight contest 2-1, and another closely fought encounter is expected with a place in the last 16 at stake.

Switzerland vs Algeria (World Cup)

Coverage of this FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 tie from Lumen Field in Seattle. Switzerland take on Algeria in a fascinating knockout encounter between two well-organised sides looking to reach the last 16. The Swiss have reached the knockout stages in four of the last five World Cups, while Algeria will be hoping to match—or better—their best-ever tournament run after reaching the Round of 16 in 2014, where they pushed eventual champions Germany to extra time before narrowly losing 2-1. With both teams built on defensive discipline and quick transitions, this promises to be a closely contested affair with a place in the quarter-finals on the line

Australia v Egypt (World Cup)

Coverage of the round-of-32 match at Dallas Stadium in the USA. Australia finished second in Group D behind United States after they picked up four points from their three matches. They did lose 2-0 to the co-hosts but a 2-0 victory over Turkiye and a 0-0 draw against Paraguay meant they progressed to the knockout stages for the second successive World Cup. Egypt came through their group undefeated, beating New Zealand and drawing with Belgium and Iran, with the winners expected to face Argentina in the last 16.

Argentina vs Cabo Verde (World Cup)

Coverage of the round-of-32 match at Miami Stadium in the USA. Reigning champions Argentina topped Group J with a game to spare after talisman Lionel Messi scored all five of his team's goals in wins over Algeria and Austria. The progress of Cape Verde is arguably the story of the tournament so far, with the unfancied and unheralded minnows reaching this stage at the first attempt, courtesy of draws against Spain, Uruguay and Saudi Arabia.

Colombia vs Ghana (World Cup)

Coverage of this FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 tie from SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles. Colombia and Ghana meet in the knockout stages of the World Cup for the first time, with both nations looking to book their place in the last 16. Colombia reached the quarter-finals in 2014 thanks to the goals of James Rodríguez, while Ghana made history in 2010 by becoming only the third African nation to reach the World Cup quarter-finals. With both sides boasting pace, flair and attacking quality, an entertaining contest is expected as the stakes rise in the first knockout round

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