World Cup quarterfinals set as 40 teams eliminated from tournament

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Last updated Jul 9, 2026

World Cup quarterfinals set as 40 teams eliminated from tournament
Summary

The 2026 World Cup is moving into the quarterfinals, with eight teams remaining after 40 teams have been eliminated from the tournament. The eliminated teams include notable nations like Brazil, Germany, and the United States, who exited in the Round of 16. The quarterfinal matchups include France facing Morocco and Belgium taking on Spain on July 9 and 10, respectively. The semifinals are scheduled for July 14 and 15, leading up to the final on July 19.

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  • 40 teams eliminated, 8 teams remain in the tournament.
  • Quarterfinals begin on July 9 with France vs. Morocco.
  • Brazil, Germany, and the United States among eliminated teams.
  • Semifinals scheduled for July 14 and 15.
  • Final match to take place on July 19.
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  • 7:26 PMYahoo SportsWhich teams are eliminated from World Cup? Updated bracket ahead of quarterfinals
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The World Cup is entering the quarterfinal round. Here are the teams that have been eliminated and a look at the updated bracket.

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