2026 WorldAll 32 Teams Confirmed For World Cup Knockout Stage
DALLAS (US), June 28 (Bernama-Xinhua) -- The last-32 lineup for the FIFA World Cup was completed on Saturday following the conclusion of the final Group J matches, with Austria and Algeria securing places in the knockout stage, reported Xinhua.
The 32 qualified teams are:
Group A: Mexico, South Africa
Group B: Switzerland, Canada, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Group C: Brazil, Morocco
Group D: United States, Australia, Paraguay
Group E: Germany, Cote d'Ivoire, Ecuador
Group F: Netherlands, Japan, Sweden
Group G: Belgium, Egypt
Group H: Spain, Cabo Verde
Group I: France, Norway, Senegal
Group J: Argentina, Austria, Algeria
Group K: Colombia, Portugal, DR Congo
Group L: England, Croatia, Ghana.
The round-of-32 matchups are as follows:
- South Africa vs Canada
- Brazil vs Japan
- Germany vs Paraguay
- Netherlands vs Morocco
- Cote d'Ivoire vs Norway
- France vs Sweden
- Mexico vs Ecuador
- England vs DR Congo
- Belgium vs Senegal
- United States vs Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Spain vs Austria
- Portugal vs Croatia
- Switzerland vs Algeria
- Australia vs Egypt
- Argentina vs Cabo Verde
- Colombia vs Ghana
-- BERNAMA-XINHUA
