FIFA World Cup Round of 32 knockout stage begins today

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Last updated Jun 28, 2026

FIFA World Cup Round of 32 knockout stage begins today
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The 2026 FIFA World Cup enters its knockout stage today, with the Round of 32 starting. The tournament now shifts to single-elimination matches, heightening the stakes for all participating teams. Host nations Canada, Mexico, and the United States are joined by prominent teams including Brazil, Argentina, and Germany. Key matchups include Brazil facing Japan and the United States against Bosnia and Herzegovina. Fans can watch the matches on FOX, FOX Sports 1, and Telemundo, with streaming available on Fubo.

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  • Tournament starts knockout phase with Round of 32 on June 28.
  • Teams include host nations Canada, Mexico, and the U.S.
  • Matches available on FOX, FOX Sports 1, and Telemundo.
  • Streaming offered on Fubo.
  • High-profile matchups feature Brazil vs. Japan and USA vs. Bosnia.
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The 2026 FIFA World Cup knockout stage begins with the Round of 32, as the tournament shifts from group-stage survival to single-elimination pressure. MORE: 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 32 TV schedule, full list of games How to Watch…

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