2026 World Cup: Three thrilling Round of 16 matches to take place today

Three more Round of 16 matches are scheduled for today at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, each of which promises to be a true spectacle.

As reported by BAKU.WS, the first match of the day kicks off at 21:00 Baku time. The Ivory Coast national team will face off against Norway. Both teams will be fighting for the right to advance to the Round of 16 of the tournament.

On the night of July 1, at 01:00, one of the main favorites of the World Cup - the French national team - will test the Swedish team's resilience. The final match of the day will begin at 05:00 - one of the tournament's co-hosts, Mexico, will settle matters with Ecuador.

As a reminder, the previous match day of the World Cup was marked by more upsets. Paraguay knocked Germany out of the competition, while Morocco sent the Netherlands home, securing their spots in the Round of 16.