The Economic Times

FIFA World Cup 2026, Round of 32 results: Who won yesterday's matches? Canada, Brazil and Paraguay reach last 16; Germany crash out

The FIFA World Cup 2026 knockout stage kicked off with Canada making history by securing their first-ever knockout win against South Africa. Brazil narrowly defeated Japan with a last-gasp goal, while Paraguay delivered a stunning upset, eliminating four-time champions Germany in a dramatic penalty shootout. These thrilling Round of 32 encounters have set an exciting tone for the rest of the tournament.