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Morocco, Belgium, and Argentina advance in FIFA World Cup Round of 16

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Last updated Jul 8, 2026

Morocco, Belgium, and Argentina advance in FIFA World Cup Round of 16
Summary

The FIFA World Cup Round of 16 concluded on July 7, 2026, with several dramatic matches across various venues. Morocco defeated Canada 3-0, while Belgium significantly outclassed the USMNT with a 4-1 victory. Argentina staged a late comeback to win against Egypt, and Switzerland overcame Colombia in a penalty shootout after a goalless draw. France edged past Paraguay with a single penalty goal despite the latter's resilient defense. Next up, teams will prepare for the quarterfinals.

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  • •Morocco defeats Canada 3-0 to advance.
  • •Belgium wins 4-1 against the USMNT.
  • •Argentina comes back to win against Egypt.
  • •Switzerland edges out Colombia in penalties.
  • •France advances with a penalty victory over Paraguay.
Latest Updates
  • 8:30 PMYahoo Sports — 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 16 Awards
  • 12:00 AMYahoo Sports — Winners and Losers of the FIFA World Cup Round of 16
What they're saying
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The FIFA World Cup Round of 16 was full of stars, drama, and controversy.

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The Round of 16 brought a lot of drama and big moments.

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