World Cup Round of 32 matches set for Spain, Portugal, and Switzerland
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 2, 2026, 5:44 PM
Last updated Jul 2, 2026
The FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 features three matches today, July 2. Spain faces Austria at 3 PM EST in Atlanta, while Portugal takes on Croatia at 7 PM EST in Seattle. Later, Switzerland will compete against Algeria at 11 PM EST in San Francisco. All matches follow the conclusion of the group stage, where 48 teams were narrowed down to 32. Each game promises to be competitive as teams strive for advancement in the knockout round.
- •Spain plays Austria at Atlanta's venue at 3 PM EST.
- •Portugal meets Croatia at a venue in Seattle at 7 PM EST.
- •Switzerland will face Algeria at 11 PM EST in San Francisco.
- •Today's matches follow the completion of the group stages.
- 5:44 PMYahoo Sports — World Cup Watch Thread: Rd of 32 | ESP-AUT, POR-CRO, SUI-ALG
"Will today’s games reach the intensity level of yesterday’s?
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