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04/07/2026

5 top players before the playoffs

Vozinha (Goalkeeper, Cape Verde)
The 40-year-old keeper is a hero! He made 7 incredible saves against Spain to get a draw. He has 10 total saves and 2 clean sheets (only Unai Simon has more). Plus, he gained over 17 million social media followers!

Lionel Messi (Forward, Argentina)
The top scorer in World Cup history has an unbelievable 9.6 rating on Sofascore after scoring a hat-trick against Algeria, two goals against Austria, and a free-kick against Jordan.

Vinicius Junior (Forward, Brazil)
The Brazilian star is playing beautifully thanks to his great speed and dribbling skills. He is very difficult for defenders to stop, creating many chances and leading Brazil's attack.

Erling Haaland (Forward, Norway)
A perfect goal-scoring machine! Even when the opponent's defense is very strong, he scores goals with absolute ease.

Kylian Mbappe (Forward, France)
Playing for the top favorite team, Mbappe is showing exactly why he is one of the best in the world.

04/07/2026

The supercomputer predicts the winner
Who has the biggest chance to get the trophy?

France – 18.66%

Argentina – 16.26%

Spain – 13.47%

England – 9.68%

Brazil – 6.47%

03/07/2026

03/07/2026

Canada 1-0 South Africa

Historic moment! Canada reached the playoffs for the first time in their history. Stephen Eustaquio scored the winning goal in the 92nd minute. Next, they will play against Morocco in the Round of 16.

Paraguay 1-1 Germany

A massive sensation: Paraguay wins 4-3 on penalties! Julio Enciso scored for Paraguay, but Kai Havertz equalized for Germany. In the dramatic penalty shootout, Mauricio, Gustavo Gomez, Matias Galarza, and José Canale scored for Paraguay, while Antonio Sanabria and Fabián Balbuena missed. For Germany, Joshua Kimmich, Jamal Musiala, and Nadiem Amiri scored, but Kai Havertz, Nick Woltemade, and Jonathan Tah missed, sending the German team home early. Paraguay moves on to face France.

03/07/2026

Argentina 3-1 Jordan

Argentina finished 1st in Group J after a confident win. Giovani Lo Celso opened the score and became the MVP of the match. Lautaro Martinez scored a penalty, and the legendary 39-year-old Lionel Messi scored his 6th goal of the tournament! Argentina will play against Cape Verde in the Round of 16 while Jordan goes home.

Morocco 1-1 Netherlands

Morocco won 3-2 on penalties and knocked the European team out of the World Cup playoffs for the third time in history! In the 2022 tournament, Morocco famously beat Spain in the Round of 16 and Portugal in the Quarterfinals. In the Round of 16 for the 2026 World Cup, Morocco will face Canada.