Norway beat Ivory Coast 2-1; will now face Brazil in the round of 16. France beat Sweden 3-0; will face Paraguay in the round of 16 Mexico beat Ecuador 2-0; will face the winner of England vs Congo DR in the round of 16.

France's pursuit of a third World Cup Final in a row meets a dangerous foe in Sweden as the 2026 World Cup's Round of 32 hits New Jersey on Tuesday.

Sweden's World Cup came to an abrupt ​and inevitable end at the hands of Kylian Mbappe and a French side who are among the ‌favourites to win the whole tournament, but after treading a rocky road to get to the finals,

His six goals tied Argentina forward Lionel Messi for the tournament lead and gave him 18 in his World Cup career, one shy of Messi’s record.

Just 90 minutes before France v. Sweden kicked at the 2026 World Cup, the Tsatsos family chained their bikes to a tree near the stadium in the suburbs of New York -- and walked right into the game.

Japan drew Sweden 1-1 in their final group stage match of the 2026 World Cup and that was enough to see both of them qualify for the Round of 32. Japan's second place finish means they will take on Brazil in R32,

Japan is in second place, but level with first-place Netherlands on four points. Sweden is in third with three points. Japan has been the more impressive side thus far, playing th