The 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 32 continued with more thrilling knockout action over the past two days, as Portugal, Spain and Switzerland booked their places in the Round of 16, while three final fixtures are set to decide the remaining qualification spots.
Portugal edged Croatia 2-1 in a dramatic encounter, with Gonçalo Ramos scoring a late winner after Cristiano Ronaldo had levelled from the penalty spot. Spain cruised to a comfortable 3-0 victory over Austria, while Switzerland defeated Algeria 2-0 to reach the Round of 16 for the first time since 1938.
Earlier in the Round of 32, England defeated DR Congo 2-1, Belgium overcame Senegal 3-2 after extra time, and the United States secured a 2-0 victory over Bosnia and Herzegovina to progress. Mexico also advanced with a 2-0 win over Ecuador.
Attention now shifts to the final three Round of 32 fixtures taking place today, with Argentina facing Cape Verde, Colombia taking on Ghana, and Australia battling Egypt for the remaining places in the Round of 16.

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