Starting XI confirmed for World Cup round of 32
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Competing in its first World Cup in 28 years, Erling Haaland-led Norway has set itself up to win Group I, but he will rest against France.
Panama and England meet on Saturday at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford to close out World Cup Group L.
As the World Cup Round of 32 continues, nations are starting to punch their tickets to the next round. Canada became the first team to qualify for the Round of 16 after scoring a second-half stoppage time goal to eliminate South Africa.
World Cup 2026 co-host Mexico is back in action for its first knockout fixtures at the Estadio Azteca against Ecuador on Tuesday. MORE: 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 32 TV schedule, full list of games How to Watch
Mexico’s Gilberto Mora became the second-youngest player ever to start a FIFA World Cup knockout game after he was named in the starting lineup for his side’s Round of 32 match against Ecuador.
Full guide to the World Cup games today, with everything you need to know for soccer on TV, including France vs Norway and Mexico vs Ecuador.
Brazil manager Carlo Ancelotti has confirmed he expects to be able to hand more minutes to winger Neymar in the team’s World Cup round-of-32 meeting with Japan on Monday, with the legendary forward starting the game on the bench.
The U.S. men's national team will sit out four regular starters in the group stage finale against Türkiye.
