The FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 has only just begun, yet the knockout stage has already delivered plenty of drama, excitement, and heartbreak. Two of Europe's biggest nations, the Netherlands and Germany, suffered surprise eliminations, while tournament favorites Brazil and France comfortably secured their places in the Round of 16.

Switzerland secured top spot in Group B after defeating hosts Canada 2-1 in their final group-stage match. Goals from Ruben Vargas and Johan Manzambi helped Murat Yakin's side claim all three points, while Promise David scored Canada's only goal.

Group B remains finely poised after Matchday 2, with hosts Canada and Switzerland moving into strong positions following convincing victories. Canada and Switzerland Win Big Canada produced the group's biggest result so far by thrashing nine-man Qatar 6-0 in Vancouver.

Mexico 2-0 Canada highlights: Mexico opened their chance in advancing into the knock out stage of Gold Cup after they snatched an important victory over Canada this past midweek. After suffering a disappointing defeat against Panama on their opening fixture, El Tri were very aggressive to pick up maximum points when they face Canada.