The 2026 FIFA World Cup knockout picture is beginning to take shape after the second round of group-stage matches, with six countries already securing places in the Round of 32.
Co-hosts Mexico and the United States are joined by Germany, Argentina, France and Norway as the first teams to advance, while Haiti, Tunisia, Türkiye and Jordan have been eliminated from the tournament.
With one round of group fixtures still to be played, attention now shifts to determining final group standings and potential knockout matchups as the race for the World Cup title intensifies.
Fans around the world are eagerly awaiting the next round of matches, which could produce several surprise qualifiers and blockbuster knockout encounters.
