World Cup round of 32 matches scheduled following group stage completion
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 28, 2026, 4:19 AM
Last updated Jun 28, 2026
The group stage of the 2026 World Cup concluded with 32 teams advancing to the round of 32. Canada will face South Africa on June 28, while Brazil faces Japan on June 29. Other notable matches include Germany vs. Paraguay and France vs. Sweden, both taking place on June 30. The matches will span several days, with fixtures continuing into early July. Teams aim to secure spots in the knockout stage.
- •Canada plays South Africa on June 28.
- •Brazil faces Japan on June 29.
- •Germany meets Paraguay on June 29.
- •France takes on Sweden on June 30.
- •The round of 32 continues into early July.
- 4:19 AMYahoo Sports — 🚨 World Cup round of 32 set! These teams will face off
"And just like that, the group stage of the 2026 World Cup is already over again. While 16 teams have to head home, the remaining 32 nations move on to the round of 32. Here’s an overview of all the ...
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