FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32: Argentina, Switzerland, Egypt and Colombia Reach Round of 16
Argentina, Switzerland, Egypt, and Colombia secured their places in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 after thrilling Round of 32 victories filled with drama and excitement.
Prasanth Subramani
The FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 delivered another thrilling day of knockout football as Switzerland, Egypt, Argentina, and Colombia secured their places in the Round of 16 with memorable victories. Switzerland produced a composed and clinical performance to defeat Algeria 2-0, comfortably booking their spot in the next round. Egypt showcased remarkable composure under pressure, overcoming Australia 4-2 in a dramatic penalty shootout after an intense 1-1 draw. Defending champions Argentina survived one of the tournament's toughest tests, edging surprise package Cabo Verde 3-2 after extra time in a thrilling encounter to keep their title defense alive. Colombia also progressed with a disciplined 1-0 victory over Ghana, relying on a solid defensive display and a crucial winning goal. As the knockout stage continues, the FIFA World Cup 2026 is producing unforgettable drama, stunning performances, and fierce competition, with every match bringing teams one step closer to football's biggest prize.
