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World Cup: The current crop of third-placed finishers has secured progression, and the round of 32 match-ups are now set

The group stage of the World Cup is nearly over, and for the first time in history, it will be followed by a round of 32. But which nations will face each other then? The new rule allowing the eight best third-placed teams to also progress to the knockout stages has complicated the system. Here, you can keep up to date with which third-placed nations would currently qualify and which match-ups will result for the round of 32.

How Brighton flop Undav became Germany's prime goal-getter

There was still more than half an hour to play in Toronto, but Germany's fans had seen enough. With their team trailing 1-0 to Ivory Coast, and struggling terribly to break down The Elephants, they began chanting Deniz Undav's name. In their eyes, it was clearly time for Germany's super-sub - and Julian Nagelsmann agreed. In the 60th minute of an absorbing World Cup Group E encounter, the coach threw on Undav, Nadiem Amiri and Jamie Leweling. Less than eight minutes later, Amiri whipped over a delightful cross from the right wing that Undav volleyed home emphatically.

WC26 Power Rankings: Can anyone stop Messi & Argentina?

The first two rounds of 2026 World Cup group-stage fixtures are in the books, and the tournament continues to provide plenty of thrilling moments. Despite a lack of eye-catching fixtures on paper in the new, expanded format, there has been drama aplenty, with all the big names showing up for their respective countries on football's biggest stage.

World Cup 2026 Golden Boot standings: Record-breaking Messi leads

The 2026 World Cup is underway and so is the race for the prestigious Golden Boot - the award given to the tournament's top scorer. There's a long road ahead as 48 nations battle for the top prize, but which star will take home the illustrious award? Here are GOAL's predicted candidates for the prize as we keep track of the tournament's most prolific stars

All-time top scorers in FIFA World Cup history

Discover the leading goal scorers in men's World Cup history and how they made their mark.

Germany v Cote D'Ivoire: Group E - FIFA World Cup 2026

Schlotterbeck 'processing' World Cup injury heartbreak

Nico Schlotterbeck has opened up about the emotional toll of his tournament-ending injury, admitting he needs time to come to terms with the blow. The Borussia Dortmund star was ruled out of the 2026 World Cup after suffering a serious ankle injury during the group stages.

Pos	Team		P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
14	Liverpool		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
15	Manchester City		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
16	Manchester United		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
17	Newcastle		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
18	Nottingham Forest		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

World Cup: The current crop of third-placed finishers has secured progression, and the round of 32 match-ups are now set

How Brighton flop Undav became Germany's prime goal-getter

WC26 Power Rankings: Can anyone stop Messi & Argentina?

World Cup 2026 Golden Boot standings: Record-breaking Messi leads

All-time top scorers in FIFA World Cup history

Schlotterbeck 'processing' World Cup injury heartbreak

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