World Cup knockout stage continues as Brazil, Germany face Japan, Paraguay
CBS Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 29, 2026, 3:22 PM
Last updated Jun 29, 2026

The 2026 World Cup knockout stage is underway, with Brazil scheduled to play Japan at 1 p.m. and Germany to face Paraguay at 4:30 p.m. today. The matches follow Canada's 1-0 win over South Africa, which secured their spot in the Round of 16. Brazil and the Netherlands are among the teams expected to provide compelling matchups in this round, with the Netherlands also taking on Morocco later tonight. Today's schedule is crucial as teams compete for advancement in the tournament.
- •Brazil vs. Japan kicks off at 1 p.m. today.
- •Germany plays Paraguay at 4:30 p.m.
- •Canada advances after 1-0 victory over South Africa.
- •Netherlands faces Morocco at 9 p.m. tonight.
- •Knockout stage matches require win-or-go-home outcomes.
- 3:22 PMCBS Sports — Footy Fix: World Cup knockouts underway with Brazil, Germany in action on Monday
"The drama ratchets up as it's win-or-go-home time for the teams remaining
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