The second knockout round of 2026 FIFA World Cup starts on Saturday with 16 teams still in contention.
Eight matches over the next four days will decide which teams advance to the quarter-finals. All three host countries managed to qualify for the round of 16.
FIFA World Cup 2026 round of 16 full schedule:
| Competition no. | Team | Date and time of kick-off (in IST) | Date and time of kick-off (in local time) | Location |
| 1 | Canada vs Morocco | July 4, 10:30 PM | July 4, 1 p.m | Houston Stadium |
| 2 | Paraguay vs France | July 5, 2:30 am | July 4, 5 p.m | Philadelphia Stadium |
| 3 | Brazil vs Norway | July 6, 1:30 am | July 5, 4:00 PM | New York New Jersey Stadium |
| 4 | Mexico vs England | July 6, 5:30 am | July 5, 8 p.m | Mexico City Stadium |
| 5 | Portugal vs Spain | July 7, 12:30 PM | July 6, 3 p.m | Dallas Stadium |
| 6 | USA vs Belgium | July 7, 5:30 am | July 6, 8:00 PM | Seattle Stadium |
| 7 | Argentina vs Egypt | July 7, 9:30 PM | July 7, 12 noon | Atlanta Stadium |
| 8 | Switzerland vs Colombia/Ghana | July 8, 1:30 am | July 7, 4:00 PM | BC Location Vancouver |
When and where can you watch the 2026 FIFA World Cup?
Fans in India can watch the FIFA World Cup 2026 on United8 Sports 1 and 2 (SD and HD) on TV, while the matches can be streamed live on ZEE5 with a subscription.
Published on July 4, 2026
