The Round of 32 at the World Cup is set, with the knockout stage getting underway Sunday as Canada plays South Africa in Southern California.
The World Cup is set to enter new territory. Since 1986, the knockout round has featured 16 teams. But with the expansion of the tournament to 48 countries this year, there are 32 teams still alive ...
Note: This story first appeared in The Beautiful Game by CNN Sports, our daily newsletter on all things World Cup. To subscribe, click here. Welcome to the first full week of World Cup knockout ...
The 2026 World Cup has a round of 32 for the first time with an expanded field of 48 teams. Here's when the knockout round ...
Everything you need to know to watch and follow the 2026 FIFA World Cup, including start times and TV and streaming information for every game.
Note: This story first appeared in The Beautiful Game by CNN Sports, our daily newsletter on all things World Cup. To subscribe, click here. Here we go, then. The biggest match for the USA in this ...
Lionel Messi 's squad clinched a place in the Round of 32 with a win over Austria on June 22. The match saw Messi scored a pair of goals and become the all-time leading scorer in World Cup history in ...
Getting to the knockout rounds of the World Cup is nothing new for the United States, but advancing beyond that is rarer.
A European power is headed home in stunning fashion. But was that the most unlikely knockout result we've seen at the World Cup?
Folarin Balogun got the scoring going with a goal in the 45th minute, but was sent off with a controversial red card in the 64th minute.
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