World Cup 2026 group stage reaches crucial final matches

The 2026 World Cup is nearing the end of the group stage, with six teams having already qualified for the round of 32: Mexico, USA, Germany, Argentina, France, and Norway. Meanwhile, Haiti, Turkey, Tunisia, and Jordan have been eliminated. On June 24, Switzerland plays Canada in Vancouver and Bosnia-Herzegovina faces Qatar in Seattle, both determining top spots in Group B. On June 25, Morocco meets Haiti in Atlanta, Scotland faces Brazil in Miami, South Africa plays South Korea in Monterrey, and the Czech Republic plays Mexico in Mexico City. Competition for the best third-place spots remains intense, with three points appearing to be the minimum threshold for qualification. The tournament's expanded format continues to maintain high stakes through the final round of group games.