2026 World Cup: Four Round of 16 fixtures confirmed

by · Daily Post

At least four Round of 16 fixtures at the 2026 World Cup have been confirmed, following England’s 2-1 win over DR Congo on Wednesday evening.

Harry Kane scored a stunning double as the Three Lions came from behind to eliminate the Leopards.

This result means that Thomas Tuchel’s men will face co-hosts Mexico in the next round.

Javier Aguirre’s team pulled off a comfortable 2-0 win over Ecuador in their last-16 clash.

Other Round of 16 matches that have been confirmed as France plays Paraguay and Norway clashes with Brazil.

Another African country, Morocco, will take on co-hosts Canada, for a spot in the quarter-finals.

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