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World Cup Schedule
Mexico City Stadium
UZBUzbekistan
10:00 PM ET
COLColombia
Atlanta Stadium
CZECzechia
12:00 PM ET
RSASouth Africa
Los Angeles Stadium
SUISwitzerland
3:00 PM ET
BIHBosnia and Herzegovina
BC Place Vancouver
CANCanada
6:00 PM ET
QATQatar
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MEX
KOR
CZE
RSA
SUI
CAN
QAT
BIH
SCO
MAR
BRA
HTI
USA
AUS
TUR
PAR
GER
CIV
ECU
CUW
SWE
JPN
NED
TUN
NZL
IRN
BEL
EGY
URU
KSA
ESP
CPV
NOR
FRA
SEN
IRQ
ARG
AUT
JOR
DZA
COD
POR
COL
UZB
ENG
GHA
PAN
CRO
World Cup 2026
Standings
Group A
P
W
D
L
GD
Pts
MEX1
1
0
0
+2
3
KOR1
1
0
0
+1
3
CZE1
0
0
1
-1
0
RSA1
0
0
1
-2
0
Group B
P
W
D
L
GD
Pts
SUI1
0
1
0
0
1
CAN1
0
1
0
0
1
QAT1
0
1
0
0
1
BIH1
0
1
0
0
1
Group C
P
W
D
L
GD
Pts
SCO1
1
0
0
+1
3
MAR1
0
1
0
0
1
BRA1
0
1
0
0
1
HTI1
0
0
1
-1
0
Group D
P
W
D
L
GD
Pts
USA1
1
0
0
+3
3
AUS1
1
0
0
+2
3
TUR1
0
0
1
-2
0
PAR1
0
0
1
-3
0
Group E
P
W
D
L
GD
Pts
GER1
1
0
0
+6
3
CIV1
1
0
0
+1
3
ECU1
0
0
1
-1
0
CUW1
0
0
1
-6
0
Group F
P
W
D
L
GD
Pts
SWE1
1
0
0
+4
3
JPN1
0
1
0
0
1
NED1
0
1
0
0
1
TUN1
0
0
1
-4
0
Group G
P
W
D
L
GD
Pts
NZL1
0
1
0
0
1
IRN1
0
1
0
0
1
BEL1
0
1
0
0
1
EGY1
0
1
0
0
1
Group H
P
W
D
L
GD
Pts
URU1
0
1
0
0
1
KSA1
0
1
0
0
1
ESP1
0
1
0
0
1
CPV1
0
1
0
0
1
Group I
P
W
D
L
GD
Pts
NOR1
1
0
0
+3
3
FRA1
1
0
0
+2
3
SEN1
0
0
1
-2
0
IRQ1
0
0
1
-3
0
Group J
P
W
D
L
GD
Pts
ARG1
1
0
0
+3
3
AUT1
1
0
0
+2
3
JOR1
0
0
1
-2
0
DZA1
0
0
1
-3
0
Group K
P
W
D
L
GD
Pts
COD1
0
1
0
0
1
POR1
0
1
0
0
1
COL0
0
0
0
0
0
UZB0
0
0
0
0
0
Group L
P
W
D
L
GD
Pts
ENG1
1
0
0
+2
3
GHA1
1
0
0
+1
3
PAN1
0
0
1
-1
0
CRO1
0
0
1
-2
0
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