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Last 32 Round Concludes... World Cup's Last 16 Matchups Set
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Last 32 Round Concludes... World Cup's Last 16 Matchups Set

From Cumhuriyet · () Turkish

Translated from Turkish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • The final match of the 32-round stage in the FIFA 2026 World Cup concluded with Colombia's 1-0 victory over Ghana.
  • Colombia's win secured their spot in the Round of 16, where they will face Switzerland.
  • The tournament, hosted by the USA, Canada, and Mexico, has now set all its Round of 16 matchups.

The FIFA 2026 World Cup has finalized its Round of 16 pairings following the conclusion of the final 32-round match. Colombia emerged victorious with a 1-0 win against Ghana, a result that propelled them into the next stage of the tournament.

Colombia's triumph over Ghana sets up a highly anticipated clash against Switzerland in the Round of 16. This match is one of several exciting matchups that will determine progression in the global tournament.

The tournament, jointly hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico, has seen intense competition throughout the initial stages. As the competition advances, the stakes are higher for the remaining teams vying for the coveted World Cup title.

The full list of Round of 16 fixtures has been released, detailing the matchups and scheduled dates. Fans can now look forward to a series of high-stakes games as the tournament progresses towards its climax.

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Originally published by Cumhuriyet in Turkish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.