France and Spain win groups; Cabo Verde through
Cabo Verde hold Saudi Arabia to book historic Argentina tie. Spain hand Uruguay knockout blow. Cabo Verde go through as France and Spain win groups.
Saturday, June 27, 2026
France and Spain win groups; Cabo Verde through — Saturday, June 27, 2026
Group stage concludes with France, Spain winning groups; Belgium, Cabo Verde advance; several Round of 32 matches set. Group‑stage matches continue across North America, with Spain topping Group H after beating Uruguay, while Turkey beat the USA in a final‑day group fixture and several other teams advanced or were eliminated in the last round of group games.
Biggest developments
Belgium defeats New Zealand 5-1 to advance
France and Spain win their groups; Egypt and Belgium also in action on Friday.
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Japan fans take over Tokyo's Shibuya Crossing after reaching knockouts. Multiple matches including France vs Norway.
Important posts & threads
Live scores Belgium vs New Zealand
FOURTH GOAL for Belgium. Egypt 1 Iran 1. New Zealand 1 Belgium 3.
Belgium 5-1 New Zealand
Belgium defeated New Zealand 5-1 in their final Group G match to advance to the Round of 32 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Iran late drama vs Egypt
Iran score in the final minutes to make it 2-1 against Egypt... GOAL DISALLOWED! Iran's late winner is ruled out for offside!
Why this matters
Knockout stage approaches as groups finalize.