Today’s World Cup knockout match between Paraguay and France in Philadelphia is expected to start on time at 5pm ET despite dangerously high temperatures in the local area. Near-record warmth is expected today and this is likely to be one of the hottest World Cup matches ever played.

Canada's midfielder #17 Tajon Buchanan and Morocco's midfielder #23 Bilal El Khannouss fight for the ball during the 2026 World Cup round of 16 football match between Canada and M

The co-hosts USA face Belgium in a FIFA World Cup round of 16 clash in Seattle on Monday evening, as they look to make the quarterfinals for the first time in 24 years. Both these sides have already played in Seattle in this tournament before -- the USA beating Australia 2-0,

Australia vs. Egypt