{"id":215976,"date":"2026-07-04T21:17:47","date_gmt":"2026-07-04T21:17:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/world-cup-2026-bracket-and-knockout-fixtures-whos-facing-who-in-the-last-16-and-route-to-final-sky-sports\/"},"modified":"2026-07-04T21:17:47","modified_gmt":"2026-07-04T21:17:47","slug":"world-cup-2026-bracket-and-knockout-fixtures-whos-facing-who-in-the-last-16-and-route-to-final-sky-sports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/world-cup-2026-bracket-and-knockout-fixtures-whos-facing-who-in-the-last-16-and-route-to-final-sky-sports\/","title":{"rendered":"World Cup 2026 bracket and knockout fixtures – who's facing who in the last 16 and route to final – Sky Sports"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The 2026 World Cup has entered the last 16 stage; who could England face in the quarter-finals if they progress? How are the routes to the final shaping up? Keep tabs on the potential knockout stage line-up with our live World Cup bracket
Saturday 4 July 2026 08:39, UK
The last 32 of the World Cup is over as the tournament enters the round of 16 stage – so how is the route to the final on July 19 now shaping up?
All the kick-offs are listed in UK time.
Saturday July 4<\/strong>
Canada 0-3 Morocco<\/a> – Houston, USA<\/em>
Paraguay vs France, kick-off 10pm – Philadelphia, USA<\/em>
Sunday July 5<\/strong>
Brazil vs Norway, kick-off 9pm – New Jersey, USA<\/em>
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Monday July 6<\/strong>
Mexico vs England<\/strong>, kick-off 1am – Mexico City, Mexico<\/em>
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Portugal vs Spain, kick-off 8pm – Arlington, USA<\/em>
Tuesday July 7<\/strong>
USA vs Belgium, kick-off 1am – Seattle, USA<\/em>
Argentina vs Egypt, kick-off 5pm – Atlanta, USA<\/em>
Switzerland vs Colombia, kick-off 9pm – Vancouver, Canada<\/em>
Thursday July 9<\/strong>
Paraguay or France vs Canada or Morocco, kick-off 9pm – Foxborough, USA<\/em>
Friday July 10<\/strong>
Portugal or Spain vs USA or Belgium, kick-off 8pm – Los Angeles, USA<\/em>
Saturday July 11<\/strong>
Brazil or Norway vs Mexico or England<\/strong>, kick-off 10pm – Miami, USA<\/em>
Sunday July 12<\/strong>
Argentina or Egypt vs Switzerland or Colombia, kick-off 2am – Kansas City, USA<\/em>
Tuesday July 14 – kick-off 8pm, Arlington, USA<\/strong>
Paraguay\/France\/Canada\/Morocco vs Portugal\/Spain\/USA\/Belgium
Wednesday July 15 – kick-off 8pm, Atlanta, USA<\/strong>
Brazil\/Norway\/Mexico\/England<\/strong> vs Argentina\/Egypt\/Switzerland\/Colombia
Sunday July 19<\/strong> – kick-off 8pm, New Jersey, USA<\/em><\/strong>
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