The 2026 FIFA World Cup

Soccer stadium crowd celebrates around the 2006 World Cup trophy as confetti falls.

Right Side of the Bracket

Round of 16 (July 5–7)

Match 92 (July 5): Winner Match 73 vs. Winner Match 74

Match 94 (July 6): Winner Match 77 vs. Winner Match 78

Match 95 (July 7): Winner Match 75 vs. Winner Match 76

Match 96 (July 7): Winner Match 79 vs. Winner Match 80

Quarterfinals (July 11–12)

Match 99 (July 11): Winner Match 92 vs. Winner Match 94

Match 100 (July 12): Winner Match 95 vs. Winner Match 96

Left Side of the Bracket

Teams advancing from these July matchups will face each other as they

progress toward the Semifinals.

Match 82 (July 1): Winner Group E vs. 3rd Group A/B/C/D

Match 84 (July 1): Belgium vs. Runner-up Group O/P

Match 81 (July 1): USA vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina

Match 86 (July 2): Spain vs. Runner-up Group F/G

Match 83 (July 2): Winner Group B vs. 3rd Group E/F/G/H

Match 88 (July 2): Switzerland vs. Runner-up Group I/J

Match 87 (July 3): Australia vs. Egypt

Match 85 (July 3): Argentina vs. Cabo Verde

Round of 16 (July 4–6)

Match 89 (July 4): Winner Match 81 vs. Winner Match 82

Match 90 (July 4): Winner Match 83 vs. Winner Match 84

Match 91 (July 5): Winner Match 85 vs. Winner Match 86

Match 93 (July 6): Winner Match 87 vs. Winner Match 88

Quarterfinals (July 9–10)

Match 97 (July 9): Winner Match 89 vs. Winner Match 90

Match 98 (July 10): Winner Match 91 vs. Winner Match 93

The Final Four (The Ultimate Bracket Destination)

Semifinal 1 (July 14 – Dallas): Winner Match 97 vs. Winner Match 98

Semifinal 2 (July 15 – Atlanta): Winner Match 99 vs. Winner Match 100

Third-Place Play-off (July 18 – Miami): Semifinal 1 Loser vs. Semifinal 2 Loser

World Cup Final

(July 19 – New York New Jersey):

Semifinal 1 Winner vs. Semifinal 2 Winner

About the Publisher Joanne Durann

Joanne Durann is very passionate about sports and entertainment. She is a former actress and singer and has always loved being in the center of the action. She also loves supporting others and showcasing the entertainers and players coming to the Tampa Bay area.

She has written for the Examiner, Yahoo.com, Axs, Out on The Town Magazine, as well as a writing instructor.

She has authored multiple books, news articles, and entertainment pieces. She has interviewed the likes of Geoff Tate, Mark Daly, and Rudy Sarzo, among others.

After a successful career in education, Joanne has decided to focus on the local sports and entertainment industry through South Shore Sports and Entertainment Magazine she continues to keep the party in the Tampa Bay area.

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