World Cup 2026 Knockout Stage — Highlights, No Spoilers

The 2026 World Cup knockout stage runs June 28 – July 19, 2026 — 32 matches from the Round of 32 to the Final. UK fans can follow the whole bracket spoiler-free here — official highlights, no result on the page.

Knockout rounds

All 32 knockout matches, Round of 32 to the Final — spoiler-free.

• Round of 32 — June 28 – July 3, 2026 · 16 matches
• Round of 16 — July 4 – 7, 2026 · 8 matches
• Quarter-Finals — July 9 – 11, 2026 · 4 matches
• Semi-Finals — July 14 – 15, 2026 · 2 matches
• Third-Place Play-off — July 18, 2026 · 1 match
• Final — July 19, 2026 · 1 match

Watch knockout highlights without spoilers

• No scoreline on page — ever
• No result-revealing thumbnail in the listing
• Official broadcast highlights from rights-holder channels
• Free, no account required

Knockout fixtures

Every knockout match — matchups and dates only, never a result. Tap a match for its spoiler-free UK page.

• South Africa vs Canada Sun, Jun 28Round of 32
• Germany vs Paraguay Mon, Jun 29Round of 32
• Netherlands vs Morocco Mon, Jun 29Round of 32
• Brazil vs Japan Mon, Jun 29Round of 32
• France vs Sweden Tue, Jun 30Round of 32
• Ivory Coast vs Norway Tue, Jun 30Round of 32
• USA vs Bosnia & Herzegovina Wed, Jul 1Round of 32
• Argentina vs Cape Verde Fri, Jul 3Round of 32
• Australia vs Egypt Fri, Jul 3Round of 32

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