The FIFA World Cup 2026 entered its knockout phase with intense competition as several national teams secured their places in the next round, while others saw their title hopes come to an end. The opening Round of 32 fixtures showcased tactical battles, dramatic finishes and standout individual performances that thrilled football fans around the world.
The FIFA World Cup 2026 has entered its highly anticipated knockout stage with 32 nations now battling for football's biggest prize after an action packed group phase.