As the group stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup proceeds, teams will secure their spot in the knockout stage, which begins on June 28 and wraps up with the World Cup final on July 19.
The field of 48 will be whittled down to 32, and then the titular knockouts will begin, with extra time and penalty shootouts occurring as needed to determine a winner.
Here are the teams that have managed to punch a ticket to the knockout stage of the World Cup so far.
Germany's World Cup Schedule June 14: Germany 7-1 CuraçaoJune 20: Germany 2-1 Ivory CoastJune 25: Germany vs.
Ecuador — New York New Jersey Stadium (4 p.m.
ET)TBD: Round of 32 USA's World Cup Schedule June 12: USA 4-1 ParaguayJune 19: USA 2-0 AustraliaJune 25: USA vs Türkiye – Los Angeles Stadium (10 p.m.
ET, FOX, FOX One)July 1: USA vs.
TBD — Round of 32, San Francisco Bay Area Stadium Mexico's World Cup Schedule June 11: Mexico 2-0 South AfricaJune 18: Mexico 1-0 South KoreaJune 24: Mexico vs Czechia — Mexico City Stadium (9 p.m.
ET, FOX, FOX One)June 30: Mexico vs.
TBD — Round of 32, Mexico City Stadium (9 p.m.
Sources: Fox Sports
