World Cup Round of 16 bracket: Full schedule, matchups and how each team qualified

The 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 16 is underway with 16 teams remaining after the expanded 48-team tournament's group stage. Canada was eliminated by Morocco, while traditional powers Argentina, Brazil, England, France, Portugal and Spain advanced alongside Mexico and the United States. The Round of 16 continues through July with matches across North American venues, culminating in the final at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey on July 12.

The tournament format sent the top two finishers from each of 12 groups to the knockout round, plus the eight best third-place teams. Notable eliminated sides include Germany, the Netherlands and Japan. All remaining matches are single-elimination contests, with semifinals and a third-place match determining final standings.