2026 World Cup Round of 32 Schedule and Start Times

The 2026 World Cup has kicked off, and the tournament is moving toward its round of 32 stage. This phase starts on Sunday, June 28, featuring 32 teams competing to secure a spot in the round of 16. The competition will continue until the final match on July 19, marking the end of 39 days and the 104th game of the event.

Each round brings more tension and fierce battles as top teams from across the globe face off. Expect surprising upsets, memorable victories, and standout underdog moments. For those following every play, here's the complete schedule for the round of 32 matches during the World Cup.

2026 World Cup Round of 32 Match Schedule (All times Eastern)

The United States team showed strong form during their Group D match against Paraguay at Los Angeles Stadium on June 12. Forward Folarin Balogun (#20) scored the third goal, sparking celebrations among teammates. Later, midfielder Giovanni Reyna (#07) netted the fourth goal, sealing a memorable win for the US side.

Photos from the match captured moments of joy and intensity, reflecting the passion driving the players and fans alike.