Who is in World Cup round of 16? Updated bracket, schedule and results

• Morocco advanced to the World Cup 2026 round of 16 after defeating the Netherlands in a penalty shootout, winning 3-2. • The victory secures Morocco a matchup against Canada in the next stage of the tournament.

• Belgium secured a dramatic victory over Senegal to advance in the World Cup after scoring a last-gasp penalty. • The win followed a late comeback by the Belgian squad, eliminating Senegal from the tournament.

• Jürgen Klopp has emerged as the overwhelming favorite to replace Julian Nagelsmann as the head coach of the German national team. • A final decision regarding Nagelsmann's tenure is expected by the beginning of next week, according to reports from AFP subsidiary SID and Sky.

• AC Milan is reportedly considering a transfer move for Liverpool captain and Dutch center-back Virgil van Dijk. • The interest comes following van Dijk's recent exit from the World Cup with the Netherlands national team.

• Belgium secured a dramatic comeback victory over Senegal to advance to the World Cup round of 16, though the win was marred by controversy surrounding a pivotal penalty decision. • The victory sets up a high-stakes knockout tie for Belgium against either the United States or Bosnia and Herzegovina.

• Spain secured a dominant 3-0 victory over Austria in the 2026 World Cup, with Lamine Yamal playing a key role in the win. • The tournament now moves toward a highly anticipated round of 16 clash between Portugal and Croatia.

• The U.S. Men's National Team achieved a historic victory in the World Cup knockout stage, marking their first such win since defeating Mexico in 2002. • The match set a new television record, becoming the most-watched English-language soccer game in U.S. history.

• The US Men's National Team (USMNT) drew a record-breaking television audience for their World Cup victory over Bosnia. • The match attracted a combined average of over 30 million U.S. viewers, marking a historic peak for the team's visibility.

• A new Ipsos Sports poll of 1,027 adults, conducted June 26-28, indicates that the World Cup has increased interest in soccer among Americans despite the sport's ongoing struggle for mainstream popularity. • The data reveals that 8% of respondents have already attended a game or watch party in one of the host cities across the United States.

• The USMNT match against Bosnia & Herzegovina in the FIFA World Cup round of 32 averaged a preliminary 24.43 million viewers on FOX. • This figure marks the largest audience for any soccer match on U.S. English-language television, surpassing the 2015 Women’s World Cup Final record of 22.32 million.

• The U.S. Men's National Team defeated Bosnia-Herzegovina 2-0 in Santa Clara, California, on Wednesday night to advance to the World Cup round of 16. • According to Fox Sports, the match drew over 24.4 million viewers with a peak audience of 31.8 million, making it the most-watched English-language soccer telecast in history.