Brazil became the second team to reach the last 16, coming from a goal down to top Japan with a second-half stoppage-time winner. Later in the day, Germany were knocked out by Paraguay in an enthralling penalty shootout.

The 2026 World Cup knockout stage kicks into high gear on Monday with three must-see matches. Brazil vs. Japan gets things going at 1 p.m. ET, followed by Germany vs. Paraguay at 4:30 p.m. and Netherlands vs.

Daizen Maeda believes he is heading back to Celtic with his head held high despite saying "I apologise for the defeat" after Japan's World Cup exit at the hands of Brazil. The 28-year-old forward started his third game out of four at the finals in the United States,

Follow our live Japan vs. Sweden updates. Japan and Sweden both go into the final day of 2026 World Cup Group F play with plenty of motivation. Japan will guarantee

IShowSpeed has made the 2026 World Cup part of his personal content takeover, but his latest viral moment came after the final whistle. Following Brazil’s dramatic win over Japan at Houston Stadium, the streamer joined Japanese fans in one of soccer’s most respected traditions: cleaning the stands after a match.

Japan is taking on Brazil in its latest 2026 FIFA World Cup match but will once again be without Takefusa Kubo, who was forced off with an injury during the team's match against the Netherlands on June 14.