Haiti, Turkey, and Tunisia eliminated from 2026 World Cup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 22, 2026, 11:02 PM
Last updated Jun 22, 2026
As the 2026 World Cup progresses towards the knockout stages, three teams have been officially eliminated from contention. Haiti in Group C, Turkey in Group D, and Tunisia in Group F have all sealed their fate despite having games remaining. Turkey's exit is particularly surprising given their pre-tournament expectations as a potential dark horse. The knockout rounds are set to begin on July 28, following the completion of the group stage.
- •Haiti, Turkey, and Tunisia have been eliminated from the World Cup.
- •Turkey was considered a potential dark horse for a deep run.
- •Haiti and Tunisia have played disappointing group stage matches.
- •Knockout rounds begin on July 28 after group stage concludes.
- 11:02 PMYahoo Sports — 2026 World Cup: Which teams have been eliminated?
"The 2026 World Cup is nearing the knockout stages. Here are the teams whose fates have already been sealed though.
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