On Monday, three national teams advanced to the round of 16 in the FIFA 2026 World Cup. Brazil secured a dramatic 2-1 victory over Japan, marking the latest goal in World Cup knockout history. Meanwhile, Germany was eliminated by Paraguay in a penalty shootout, extending their wait for a title, and Morocco defeated the Netherlands on penalties after a 1-1 draw. Upcoming matches include Ivory Coast vs. Norway, France vs. Sweden, and Mexico vs. Ecuador.
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