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The 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 32 continued on Monday with a matinee matchup between Brazil and Japan, and Brazil stole a 2-1 comeback victory with a game-winning goal by Gabriel Martinelli in stoppage time.
Three Round of 32 matches are in the books, with Canada, Brazil and Paraguay advancing to the Round of 16. Follow along here for the latest World Cup results, schedule updates, highlights and news as the knockout stage continues.
The World Cup continues on Monday with three knockout round matchups. Here's everything you need to know before kickoff.
Fans of Team Japan continued their famous tradition of cleaning up the stands after a 1-1 draw against Sweden at Dallas Stadium.
As Norway prepared for their clash with the Ivory Coast, and France readied themselves to play Sweden, ESPN had all the live updates right here.
Japan faces Sweden in Arlington, Texas, today. Find the start time, how to watch the match-up, and the remaining Texas World Cup match-ups.
Despite coach Hajime Moriyasu's pre-tournament declarations that his team should challenge for the title, Japan will travel home from the World Cup having been knocked out in a fashion that has become all too familiar.
