The knockout stage has officially begun, so it’s win or go home for the remaining countries at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Monday’s round-of-32 games saw six teams play for the chance to join Canada in the round of 16. Brazil became the second team to progress, coming from a goal down to top Japan with a second-half stoppage-time winner.
Later in the day, Germany were knocked out by Paraguay in an enthralling penalty shootout, before the Netherlands-Morocco game was also decided from the spot.
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