Spain faces Portugal in World Cup round of 16; Norway stuns Brazil

The 2026 FIFA World Cup round of 16 continues on July 6 with a heavyweight clash between Spain and Portugal at the AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. The match is scheduled for 21:00 CET Source: elconfidencial. Earlier in the tournament, Norway eliminated Brazil 2-1, while England defeated Mexico 3-2 to advance Source: elcaribedr.

Spain's path forward

If Spain beats Portugal, they will face the winner of the USA vs. Belgium match in the quarterfinals on Friday, July 10 at 21:00 CET Source: elconfidencial. The other quarterfinal in that bracket is France vs. Morocco, meaning a potential semifinal opponent would come from that pair Source: elconfidencial.

Other notable results

Norway's victory over Brazil was one of the tournament's biggest surprises Source: elcaribedr. Meanwhile, England's win over Mexico sets up a quarterfinal against Norway Source: elcaribedr. The remaining round of 16 matches include Argentina vs. Egypt and Switzerland vs. Colombia on July 7, with quarterfinals beginning July 9 Source: elcaribedr.