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Who has qualified for the knockout stages and which teams have been eliminated from the World Cup? (opens original article in a new tab)

TL;DR

The 2026 World Cup group stage is concluding with 16 teams eliminated and 24 advancing to the knockout rounds, including Mexico, USA, Germany, France, and Argentina.

  • 48 nations are competing in the 2026 World Cup
  • 16 nations will be eliminated after the group stage
  • Group winners and runners-up automatically qualify for the round of 32

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