Review from different angles of the best moments of the FIFA World Cup 2026.

This will be the third meeting between Germany and Paraguay, after Germany won a FIFA World Cup match 1-0 in 2002, and a 3-3 friendly draw in 2013. Germany have progressed from each of their last five FIFA World Cup knockout matches against South American nations since losing 2-0 to Brazil in the 2002 final. Paraguay, meanwhile, have lost all four.

This will be the third meeting between Germany and Paraguay, after Germany won a FIFA World Cup match 1-0 in 2002, and a 3-3 friendly draw in 2013. Germany have progressed from each of their last five FIFA World Cup knockout matches against South American nations since losing 2-0 to Brazil in the 2002 final. Paraguay, meanwhile, have lost all four.

This will be the first ever meeting between Argentina and Cabo Verde in any competition. Argentina have won each of their last seven FIFA World Cup games against African opponents since losing their first ever such game against Cameroon in 1990. Cabo Verde are only the third debuting nation to face the FIFA World Cup defending champions in a knocko.

This will be the first ever meeting between Argentina and Cabo Verde in any competition. Argentina have won each of their last seven FIFA World Cup games against African opponents since losing their first ever such game against Cameroon in 1990. Cabo Verde are only the third debuting nation to face the FIFA World Cup defending champions in a knocko.

This will be the first ever meeting between England and Congo DR, but England’s second game against an African opponent at this FIFA World Cup. Only at the 1990 World Cup have they faced two African teams in the same edition before. England will face an African team in a FIFA World Cup knockout stage match for just the third time, following wins ov.

This will be the fourth meeting between USA and Bosnia and Herzegovina, with the Stars and Stripes unbeaten in the first three, all in friendlies from 2013 to 2021. USA have won just one of their last 21 FIFA World Cup meetings with UEFA nations, and are winless in their last 13 since a 3-2 victory over Portugal in 2002.\r\n.

This will be the first ever meeting between England and Congo DR, but England’s second game against an African opponent at this FIFA World Cup. Only at the 1990 World Cup have they faced two African teams in the same edition before. England will face an African team in a FIFA World Cup knockout stage match for just the third time, following wins ov.

Spain are unbeaten across their last five games against Austria in all competitions and have won each of their last two against them by four-goal margins. However, they lost their only previous match against them in a FIFA World Cup. Spain have been eliminated from each of their last two FIFA World Cup knockout stage games, bowing out in the round.

This will be the fourth meeting between USA and Bosnia and Herzegovina, with the Stars and Stripes unbeaten in the first three, all in friendlies from 2013 to 2021. USA have won just one of their last 21 FIFA World Cup meetings with UEFA nations, and are winless in their last 13 since a 3-2 victory over Portugal in 2002.\r\n.

This will be the third meeting between Germany and Paraguay, after Germany won a FIFA World Cup match 1-0 in 2002, and a 3-3 friendly draw in 2013. Germany have progressed from each of their last five FIFA World Cup knockout matches against South American nations since losing 2-0 to Brazil in the 2002 final. Paraguay, meanwhile, have lost all four.

This will be the first ever meeting between Colombia and Ghana. Colombia have won each of their last four FIFA World Cup matches against African nations, all by margins of exactly one goal. However, they were eliminated in their only previous knockout stage game against such opposition.\r\n.

This will be the first ever meeting between Colombia and Ghana. Colombia have won each of their last four FIFA World Cup matches against African nations, all by margins of exactly one goal. However, they were eliminated in their only previous knockout stage game against such opposition.\r\n.

This will be the third meeting between Germany and Paraguay, after Germany won a FIFA World Cup match 1-0 in 2002, and a 3-3 friendly draw in 2013. Germany have progressed from each of their last five FIFA World Cup knockout matches against South American nations since losing 2-0 to Brazil in the 2002 final. Paraguay, meanwhile, have lost all four.

This will be the first ever meeting between Argentina and Cabo Verde in any competition. Argentina have won each of their last seven FIFA World Cup games against African opponents since losing their first ever such game against Cameroon in 1990. Cabo Verde are only the third debuting nation to face the FIFA World Cup defending champions in a knocko.

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Round of thirty-two 2 Winner vs Round of thirty-two 5 Winner\r\nAt 5-7-2026, MECCA 00:00, GMT 21:00\r\nFIFA World Cup\r\nSeason 2025/2026\r\nRound Of 16\r\nPhiladelphia Stadium Stadium\r\n.

Review from different angles of the best moments of the FIFA World Cup 2026.

This will be the first ever meeting between Colombia and Ghana. Colombia have won each of their last four FIFA World Cup matches against African nations, all by margins of exactly one goal. However, they were eliminated in their only previous knockout stage game against such opposition.\r\n.

This will be the first ever meeting between Colombia and Ghana. Colombia have won each of their last four FIFA World Cup matches against African nations, all by margins of exactly one goal. However, they were eliminated in their only previous knockout stage game against such opposition.\r\n.

This will be the first ever meeting between England and Congo DR, but England’s second game against an African opponent at this FIFA World Cup. Only at the 1990 World Cup have they faced two African teams in the same edition before. England will face an African team in a FIFA World Cup knockout stage match for just the third time, following wins ov.

This will be the sixth meeting between France and Paraguay in all competitions and third at the FIFA World Cup following wins for the French in 1958 and 1998. Les Bleus remain unbeaten against Paraguay to date, with this the first meeting between the two sides since a 5-0 friendly victory for France in June 2017. Excluding shoot-outs, France haven.

This will be the first ever meeting between Argentina and Cabo Verde in any competition. Argentina have won each of their last seven FIFA World Cup games against African opponents since losing their first ever such game against Cameroon in 1990. Cabo Verde are only the third debuting nation to face the FIFA World Cup defending champions in a knocko.

Australia and Egypt have faced just twice previously in all competitions, a goalless draw in the 1987 President's Cup and a 3-0 Egypt win in a 2010 friendly. Australia have avoided defeat in both of their previous two FIFA World Cup games against African sides, a 1-1 draw with Ghana in 2010 and a 1-0 win over Tunisia in 2022. Meanwhile, Egypt’s on.

This will be the first ever competitive meeting between Switzerland and Algeria. However, they have met twice previously in friendly fixtures, with Switzerland winning both in 1983 and 1986. Switzerland have won each of their previous two FIFA World Cup games against African nations, defeating Togo in 2006 and Cameroon in 2022, however, this will.

This will be the fourth meeting between USA and Bosnia and Herzegovina, with the Stars and Stripes unbeaten in the first three, all in friendlies from 2013 to 2021. USA have won just one of their last 21 FIFA World Cup meetings with UEFA nations, and are winless in their last 13 since a 3-2 victory over Portugal in 2002.\r\n.

Portugal have lost just one of their 10 matches against Croatia across all competitions, whilst the Seleção are unbeaten in competitive matches against the nation, winning five of their six encounters. Portugal have progressed past the first knockout round in each of their last two major tournaments, beating Switzerland 6-1 in the Round of 16 of th.

This will be the first ever meeting between England and Congo DR, but England’s second game against an African opponent at this FIFA World Cup. Only at the 1990 World Cup have they faced two African teams in the same edition before. England will face an African team in a FIFA World Cup knockout stage match for just the third time, following wins ov.

This will be the first ever meeting between Colombia and Ghana. Colombia have won each of their last four FIFA World Cup matches against African nations, all by margins of exactly one goal. However, they were eliminated in their only previous knockout stage game against such opposition.\r\n.

This will be the first ever meeting between Colombia and Ghana. Colombia have won each of their last four FIFA World Cup matches against African nations, all by margins of exactly one goal. However, they were eliminated in their only previous knockout stage game against such opposition.\r\n.

Canada vs Round of thirty-two 3 Winner\r\nAt 4-7-2026, MECCA 20:00, GMT 17:00\r\nFIFA World Cup\r\nSeason 2025/2026\r\nRound Of 16\r\nHouston Stadium Stadium\r\n.

This will be Canada’s fifth meeting with Morocco in all competitions, going winless across each of the previous four ; The Canucks have only faced Scotland and Iceland more times in their history without ever winning. Morocco have won both of their previous FIFA World Cup matches against Concacaf nations, beating Haiti 4-2 in this year’s group st.

This will be Canada’s fifth meeting with Morocco in all competitions, going winless across each of the previous four ; The Canucks have only faced Scotland and Iceland more times in their history without ever winning. Morocco have won both of their previous FIFA World Cup matches against Concacaf nations, beating Haiti 4-2 in this year’s group st.

This will be the sixth meeting between France and Paraguay in all competitions and third at the FIFA World Cup following wins for the French in 1958 and 1998. Les Bleus remain unbeaten against Paraguay to date, with this the first meeting between the two sides since a 5-0 friendly victory for France in June 2017. Excluding shoot-outs, France haven.

This will be the sixth meeting between France and Paraguay in all competitions and third at the FIFA World Cup following wins for the French in 1958 and 1998. Les Bleus remain unbeaten against Paraguay to date, with this the first meeting between the two sides since a 5-0 friendly victory for France in June 2017. Excluding shoot-outs, France haven.

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This is just the second FIFA World Cup meeting between Mexico and England, with the Three Lions winning a group stage match 2-0 in 1966 en route to winning the trophy. England have won their last four meetings with Mexico, all in friendly matches between 1986 and 2010. It’s just the fourth time England have faced a host nation at a FIFA World Cup,.

Round of thirty-two 7 Winner vs Round of thirty-two 8 Winner\r\nAt 6-7-2026, MECCA 03:00, GMT 00:00\r\nFIFA World Cup\r\nSeason 2025/2026\r\nRound Of 16\r\nMexico City Stadium Stadium\r\n.

This is just the second FIFA World Cup meeting between Mexico and England, with the Three Lions winning a group stage match 2-0 in 1966 en route to winning the trophy. England have won their last four meetings with Mexico, all in friendly matches between 1986 and 2010. It’s just the fourth time England have faced a host nation at a FIFA World Cup,.

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This will be the first ever meeting between Colombia and Ghana. Colombia have won each of their last four FIFA World Cup matches against African nations, all by margins of exactly one goal. However, they were eliminated in their only previous knockout stage game against such opposition.\r\n.

This will be the first ever meeting between Colombia and Ghana. Colombia have won each of their last four FIFA World Cup matches against African nations, all by margins of exactly one goal. However, they were eliminated in their only previous knockout stage game against such opposition.\r\n.

All 104 matches from the FIFA World Cup 2026™ are broadcast live and exclusive on beIN SPORTS with a choice of Arabic, English and French studio and match commentary.\r\nThe FIFA World Cup 2026™ will be the 23rd edition of the tournament and the first to feature 48 teams and three host countries: Canada, Mexico and the USA.\r\n\r\n.

All 104 matches from the FIFA World Cup 2026™ are broadcast live and exclusive on beIN SPORTS with a choice of Arabic, English and French studio and match commentary.\r\nThe FIFA World Cup 2026™ will be the 23rd edition of the tournament and the first to feature 48 teams and three host countries: Canada, Mexico and the USA.\r\n\r\n.

This will be the first ever meeting between Argentina and Cabo Verde in any competition. Argentina have won each of their last seven FIFA World Cup games against African opponents since losing their first ever such game against Cameroon in 1990. Cabo Verde are only the third debuting nation to face the FIFA World Cup defending champions in a knocko.

This will be the fourth meeting between USA and Bosnia and Herzegovina, with the Stars and Stripes unbeaten in the first three, all in friendlies from 2013 to 2021. USA have won just one of their last 21 FIFA World Cup meetings with UEFA nations, and are winless in their last 13 since a 3-2 victory over Portugal in 2002.\r\n.

This will be the fourth meeting between USA and Bosnia and Herzegovina, with the Stars and Stripes unbeaten in the first three, all in friendlies from 2013 to 2021. USA have won just one of their last 21 FIFA World Cup meetings with UEFA nations, and are winless in their last 13 since a 3-2 victory over Portugal in 2002.\r\n.

This will be the first ever meeting between Belgium and Senegal in any competition. Belgium have lost just one of their six games against African teams at the FIFA World Cup, losing 2-0 to Morocco in the group stage in 2022. None of those previous six matches happened in the knockout stages of the competition.\r\n.

This will be the first ever meeting between Belgium and Senegal in any competition. Belgium have lost just one of their six games against African teams at the FIFA World Cup, losing 2-0 to Morocco in the group stage in 2022. None of those previous six matches happened in the knockout stages of the competition.\r\n.

Spain are unbeaten across their last five games against Austria in all competitions and have won each of their last two against them by four-goal margins. However, they lost their only previous match against them in a FIFA World Cup. Spain have been eliminated from each of their last two FIFA World Cup knockout stage games, bowing out in the round.

Spain are unbeaten across their last five games against Austria in all competitions and have won each of their last two against them by four-goal margins. However, they lost their only previous match against them in a FIFA World Cup. Spain have been eliminated from each of their last two FIFA World Cup knockout stage games, bowing out in the round.

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Portugal have lost just one of their 10 matches against Croatia across all competitions, whilst the Seleção are unbeaten in competitive matches against the nation, winning five of their six encounters. Portugal have progressed past the first knockout round in each of their last two major tournaments, beating Switzerland 6-1 in the Round of 16 of th.

Portugal have lost just one of their 10 matches against Croatia across all competitions, whilst the Seleção are unbeaten in competitive matches against the nation, winning five of their six encounters. Portugal have progressed past the first knockout round in each of their last two major tournaments, beating Switzerland 6-1 in the Round of 16 of th.

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Australia and Egypt have faced just twice previously in all competitions, a goalless draw in the 1987 President's Cup and a 3-0 Egypt win in a 2010 friendly. Australia have avoided defeat in both of their previous two FIFA World Cup games against African sides, a 1-1 draw with Ghana in 2010 and a 1-0 win over Tunisia in 2022. Meanwhile, Egypt’s on.

Australia and Egypt have faced just twice previously in all competitions, a goalless draw in the 1987 President's Cup and a 3-0 Egypt win in a 2010 friendly. Australia have avoided defeat in both of their previous two FIFA World Cup games against African sides, a 1-1 draw with Ghana in 2010 and a 1-0 win over Tunisia in 2022. Meanwhile, Egypt’s on.

Review from different angles of the best moments of the FIFA World Cup 2026.

Review from different angles of the best moments of the FIFA World Cup 2026.

All 104 matches from the FIFA World Cup 2026™ are broadcast live and exclusive on beIN SPORTS with a choice of Arabic, English and French studio and match commentary.\r\nThe FIFA World Cup 2026™ will be the 23rd edition of the tournament and the first to feature 48 teams and three host countries: Canada, Mexico and the USA.\r\n\r\n.

All 104 matches from the FIFA World Cup 2026™ are broadcast live and exclusive on beIN SPORTS with a choice of Arabic, English and French studio and match commentary.\r\nThe FIFA World Cup 2026™ will be the 23rd edition of the tournament and the first to feature 48 teams and three host countries: Canada, Mexico and the USA.\r\n\r\n.

All 104 matches from the FIFA World Cup 2026™ are broadcast live and exclusive on beIN SPORTS with a choice of Arabic, English and French studio and match commentary.\r\nThe FIFA World Cup 2026™ will be the 23rd edition of the tournament and the first to feature 48 teams and three host countries: Canada, Mexico and the USA.\r\n\r\n.

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After beating Belgium 3-0 at the 1930 FIFA World Cup, USA have since lost each of their last six meetings with them in all competitions, conceding 2.5 goals per match on average in that run. Belgium have won each of their last three FIFA World Cup matches against CONCACAF nations, one more than across their prior six combined. Their only match agai.

Round of thirty-two 9 Winner vs Belgium\r\nAt 7-7-2026, MECCA 03:00, GMT 00:00\r\nFIFA World Cup\r\nSeason 2025/2026\r\nRound Of 16\r\nSeattle Stadium Stadium\r\n.

After beating Belgium 3-0 at the 1930 FIFA World Cup, USA have since lost each of their last six meetings with them in all competitions, conceding 2.5 goals per match on average in that run. Belgium have won each of their last three FIFA World Cup matches against CONCACAF nations, one more than across their prior six combined. Their only match agai.

Review from different angles of the best moments of the FIFA World Cup 2026.

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This will be the first ever competitive meeting between Switzerland and Algeria. However, they have met twice previously in friendly fixtures, with Switzerland winning both in 1983 and 1986. Switzerland have won each of their previous two FIFA World Cup games against African nations, defeating Togo in 2006 and Cameroon in 2022, however, this will.

This will be the first ever competitive meeting between Switzerland and Algeria. However, they have met twice previously in friendly fixtures, with Switzerland winning both in 1983 and 1986. Switzerland have won each of their previous two FIFA World Cup games against African nations, defeating Togo in 2006 and Cameroon in 2022, however, this will.

After beating Belgium 3-0 at the 1930 FIFA World Cup, USA have since lost each of their last six meetings with them in all competitions, conceding 2.5 goals per match on average in that run. Belgium have won each of their last three FIFA World Cup matches against CONCACAF nations, one more than across their prior six combined. Their only match agai.

After beating Belgium 3-0 at the 1930 FIFA World Cup, USA have since lost each of their last six meetings with them in all competitions, conceding 2.5 goals per match on average in that run. Belgium have won each of their last three FIFA World Cup matches against CONCACAF nations, one more than across their prior six combined. Their only match agai.

This will be the first ever meeting between Argentina and Cabo Verde in any competition. Argentina have won each of their last seven FIFA World Cup games against African opponents since losing their first ever such game against Cameroon in 1990. Cabo Verde are only the third debuting nation to face the FIFA World Cup defending champions in a knocko.

This will be the sixth meeting between France and Paraguay in all competitions and third at the FIFA World Cup following wins for the French in 1958 and 1998. Les Bleus remain unbeaten against Paraguay to date, with this the first meeting between the two sides since a 5-0 friendly victory for France in June 2017. Excluding shoot-outs, France haven.

This will be Canada’s fifth meeting with Morocco in all competitions, going winless across each of the previous four ; The Canucks have only faced Scotland and Iceland more times in their history without ever winning. Morocco have won both of their previous FIFA World Cup matches against Concacaf nations, beating Haiti 4-2 in this year’s group st.

This will be the fifth meeting between Brazil and Norway in all competitions, and second at the FIFA World Cup, after a 2-1 Norway win in 1998. Indeed, the Vikings are unbeaten in all four previous games between the sides. Since beating Germany in the 2002 final, Brazil have been eliminated from/lost each of their six FIFA World Cup knockout ties a.

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Round of thirty-two 13 Winner vs Round of thirty-two 15 Winner\r\nAt 7-7-2026, MECCA 23:00, GMT 20:00\r\nFIFA World Cup\r\nSeason 2025/2026\r\nRound Of 16\r\nBC Place Vancouver Stadium\r\n.

This will be the fifth meeting between Switzerland and Colombia in all competitions; three of the four previous encounters were friendlies, while their only previous FIFA World Cup meeting came in the group stages of 1994, with Hermán Gaviria and Harold Lozano netting in a 2-0 win for Colombia. This will be Colombia’s fourth match against European.

This will be the fifth meeting between Switzerland and Colombia in all competitions; three of the four previous encounters were friendlies, while their only previous FIFA World Cup meeting came in the group stages of 1994, with Hermán Gaviria and Harold Lozano netting in a 2-0 win for Colombia. This will be Colombia’s fourth match against European.

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After beating Belgium 3-0 at the 1930 FIFA World Cup, USA have since lost each of their last six meetings with them in all competitions, conceding 2.5 goals per match on average in that run. Belgium have won each of their last three FIFA World Cup matches against CONCACAF nations, one more than across their prior six combined. Their only match agai.

Portugal have won just one of their 12 competitive meetings with Spain across all competitions - a 1-0 win in the group stage of UEFA EURO 2004 with Nuno Gomes netting the winner. Spain and Portugal have met five times previously at major tournaments with three of those meetings ending in a draw. That includes their most recent which ended 3-3 at.

This will be the fifth meeting between Switzerland and Colombia in all competitions; three of the four previous encounters were friendlies, while their only previous FIFA World Cup meeting came in the group stages of 1994, with Hermán Gaviria and Harold Lozano netting in a 2-0 win for Colombia. This will be Colombia’s fourth match against European.

After beating Belgium 3-0 at the 1930 FIFA World Cup, USA have since lost each of their last six meetings with them in all competitions, conceding 2.5 goals per match on average in that run. Belgium have won each of their last three FIFA World Cup matches against CONCACAF nations, one more than across their prior six combined. Their only match agai.

This is just the second ever meeting between South Africa and Canada, with Bafana Bafana winning the other 2-0 in a 2007 friendly in Durban. Canada have lost both of their competitive meetings with African nations, losing 2-0 to Cameroon in the 2001 Confederations Cup, and 2-1 to Morocco in the 2022 FIFA World Cup.\r\n.

Brazil have won all four of their previous FIFA World Cup games against AFC nations, including one against Japan in 2006. Conversely, Japan have only one once in five previous World Cup meetings with South American sides, a 2-1 victory over Colombia in 2018. Japan have won only once in their fourteen games against Brazil in all competitions. Howeve.

This will be the second time that Netherlands and Morocco have faced at the FIFA World Cup, with the Dutch winning 2-1 in a group stage game in 1994 thanks to goals from Dennis Bergkamp and Bryan Roy. After beating Scotland in the group stages, Morocco are looking to win successive FIFA World Cup matches against European opposition for the first ti.

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Mexico and Ecuador have faced once before at the FIFA World Cup, with El Tri winning 2-1 in a group match in 2002. In all competitions, the two nations have drawn each of their last three meetings. Mexico have won just one of their 14 FIFA World Cup matches against South American sides – although that was their only game versus Ecuador in 2002. In.

This will be France and Sweden’s 24th meeting in all competitions, but only third at a major tournament, and first at the World Cup; their previous two major tournament encounters were a 1-1 draw at EURO 1992 and a 2-0 Sweden win at EURO 2012. France have won each of their last six FIFA World Cup matches against fellow European nations; no side i.

This will be the first ever meeting between England and Congo DR, but England’s second game against an African opponent at this FIFA World Cup. Only at the 1990 World Cup have they faced two African teams in the same edition before. England will face an African team in a FIFA World Cup knockout stage match for just the third time, following wins ov.

This will be the first ever meeting between Belgium and Senegal in any competition. Belgium have lost just one of their six games against African teams at the FIFA World Cup, losing 2-0 to Morocco in the group stage in 2022. None of those previous six matches happened in the knockout stages of the competition.\r\n.

This will be the fourth meeting between USA and Bosnia and Herzegovina, with the Stars and Stripes unbeaten in the first three, all in friendlies from 2013 to 2021. USA have won just one of their last 21 FIFA World Cup meetings with UEFA nations, and are winless in their last 13 since a 3-2 victory over Portugal in 2002.\r\n.

Spain are unbeaten across their last five games against Austria in all competitions and have won each of their last two against them by four-goal margins. However, they lost their only previous match against them in a FIFA World Cup. Spain have been eliminated from each of their last two FIFA World Cup knockout stage games, bowing out in the round.

Portugal have lost just one of their 10 matches against Croatia across all competitions, whilst the Seleção are unbeaten in competitive matches against the nation, winning five of their six encounters. Portugal have progressed past the first knockout round in each of their last two major tournaments, beating Switzerland 6-1 in the Round of 16 of th.

This will be the first ever competitive meeting between Switzerland and Algeria. However, they have met twice previously in friendly fixtures, with Switzerland winning both in 1983 and 1986. Switzerland have won each of their previous two FIFA World Cup games against African nations, defeating Togo in 2006 and Cameroon in 2022, however, this will.

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Australia and Egypt have faced just twice previously in all competitions, a goalless draw in the 1987 President's Cup and a 3-0 Egypt win in a 2010 friendly. Australia have avoided defeat in both of their previous two FIFA World Cup games against African sides, a 1-1 draw with Ghana in 2010 and a 1-0 win over Tunisia in 2022. Meanwhile, Egypt’s on.

This will be the first ever meeting between Argentina and Cabo Verde in any competition. Argentina have won each of their last seven FIFA World Cup games against African opponents since losing their first ever such game against Cameroon in 1990. Cabo Verde are only the third debuting nation to face the FIFA World Cup defending champions in a knocko.

This will be the first ever meeting between Colombia and Ghana. Colombia have won each of their last four FIFA World Cup matches against African nations, all by margins of exactly one goal. However, they were eliminated in their only previous knockout stage game against such opposition.\r\n.

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Germany vs Curaçao. This will be the first ever encounter between Germany and Curaçao. Germany have won 14 of their last 17 FIFA World Cup matches against teams from the Americas. Germany have won the FIFA World Cup four times, the joint-most for a European nation alongside Italy. Overall, only Brazil have lifted the trophy on more occasions.\r\n.

Netherlands vs Japan. Netherlands and Japan are meeting at the FIFA World Cup for the second time – their first encounter came in the 2010 group stage, where the Dutch won 1-0 with a goal from Wesley Sneijder. Overall, Japan have never beaten the Netherlands. Japan went unbeaten against European opposition at the last FIFA World Cup, beating Germany and Spain in the gro.

Saudi Arabia vs Uruguay. Saudi Arabia and Uruguay are meeting at the FIFA World Cup for the second time. Their first encounter came in the 2018 group stage, where Uruguay won 1-0 with a goal from Luis Suárez. Saudi Arabia have a balanced FIFA World Cup record against CONMEBOL teams, with one win and one defeat.\r\n.

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Round of sixteen 7 Winner vs Round of sixteen 8 Winner\r\nAt 12-7-2026, MECCA 04:00, GMT 01:00\r\nFIFA World Cup\r\nSeason 2025/2026\r\nQuarter Finals\r\nKansas City Stadium Stadium\r\n.