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2026 World Cup Round of 16: Full Matchups and Schedule

The Round of 16 is set at the 2026 World Cup in the US, Canada and Mexico. No major surprises so far, with all three co-hosts advancing. Sixteen teams made the cut. Canada, Brazil, Paraguay, Morocco, Norway, France, Mexico, England, Belgium, USA, Spain, Portugal, Switzerland, Egypt, Argentina and Colombia claimed their spots. Here’s the complete Round of 16 schedule: Canada vs Morocco – July 4 at Houston (17:00 GMT) Paraguay vs France – July 4 at Philadelphia (21:00 GMT) Brazil vs Norway – July 5 in New York/New Jersey (20:00 GMT) Mexico vs England – July 5 in Mexico City (00:00 GMT) Portugal vs Spain – July 6 in Dallas (19:00 GMT) USA vs Belgium – July 6 in Seattle (00:00 GMT) Argentina vs Egypt – July 7 in Atlanta (16:00 GMT) Switzerland vs Colombia – July 7 in Vancouver (20:00 GMT)

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kunle

Which Round of 16 matchup are you most excited to watch, especially with co-hosts like Canada and Mexico still in contention?

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noah

I'm on the same page—those Round of 16 games should bring real drama and tight finishes.

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tolu

It's surprising to see all three co-hosts advance; that could skew the balance of matchups compared to previous World Cups.

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peter

I'm not convinced that avoiding surprise teams is a bad thing; high-profile matches often drive more excitement and viewership for the tournament.

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isa

Given this lineup, a solid strategy is to track team form closely and adjust your viewing schedule based on weather conditions and kickoff times.

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