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FIFA 2026 World Cup: Who Australia will face in round of 32 after 0-0 Paraguay draw

The West Australian

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June 26, 2026

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FIFA 2026 World Cup: Who Australia will face in round of 32 after 0-0 Paraguay draw

Australia have qualified for the knockout stages of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after their 0-0 draw with Paraguay. Here’s what it means.

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Brisbane Times

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· Jun 26, 2026

Socceroos through to World Cup knockout stage with the sweetest scoreless draw

For just the third time, Australia are through to the knockout stage of a World Cup following their draw with Paraguay.

The West Australian

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· Jun 23, 2026

2026 FIFA World Cup: Socceroos defender Jason Geria vows ‘no truce’ with Paraguay in final group stage game

Australia and Paraguay may both only need a point out of their final World Cup group stage game to progress to the knockout stages, but a Socceroo has vowed his side will be going after a win.

101GREATGOALS.COM

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· Jun 24, 2026

Paraguay v Australia: Predicted line-ups, preview and where to watch

Paraguay take on Australia at the World Cup tomorrow needing a win to secure automatic qualification for the round of 32

Egyptian Gazette

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· Jun 26, 2026

Australia seals W. Cup knockout berth

SANTA CLARA, California — Australia and Paraguay played to a 0-0 draw in a result that clinched a spot in the knockout round of the World Cup for the Socceroos and will likely be enough for the Paraguayans to advance. The expanded tournament to 48 teams that provides a spot in the knockout round for [] The post Australia seals W. Cup knockout berth appeared first on Egyptian Gazette.

FOX Sports Digital

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· Jun 25, 2026

Paraguay vs. Australia Prediction, Odds, Picks For World Cup Match

Check out the odds for the Paraguay vs. Australia Group D matchup at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Al Bawaba

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· Jun 25, 2026

Paraguay vs Australia predicted lineups - FIFA World Cup 2026

Paraguay and Australia will face off today at the Bay Area stadium in San Francisco, USA, in the third round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup group stage...

SkySports

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Australia progress with bore draw which looks set to also suit Paraguay

Australia are into the last-32 of the World Cup and Paraguay are well placed to join them after a 0-0 draw in San Francisco which suited both sides.

Arise News

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· Jun 26, 2026

Australia Through To Last 32 As Paraguay Edge Closer To Qualification After Goalless Stalemate

Australia book their place in World Cup last 32, while Paraguay move closer to knockout qualification with goalless draw.

Guineematin.com

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· Jun 26, 2026

Mondial 2026 : l’Australie décroche son billet pour les 16es de finale, le Paraguay suspendu aux résultats des autres groupes

Au terme d’un match fermé et avare en frissons à San Francisco, l’Australie a validé son billet pour les 16es de finale de la Coupe du Monde 2026 en décrochant le point du match nul (0-0) face au Paraguay. Les Socceroos sécurisent leur deuxième place du groupe D et se qualifient pour les seizièmes de [] The post Mondial 2026 : l’Australie décroche son billet pour les 16es de finale, le Paraguay suspendu aux résultats des autres groupes first appeared on Guineematin.com.

NBC News

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· Jul 3, 2026

Los Socceros están llegando a Dallas para enfrentar un duelo importante ante Salah y Egipto

La Selección de Australia clasificó a los dieciseisavos y se cruzó en el camino de Salah y Marmoush en el Mundial. Egipto será un rival complicado pero Australia irá por todo esta tarde.

Latestly.com

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· Jul 4, 2026

Paraguay vs France: Predicted FIFA World Cup 2026 Lineups

Gear up for the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 clash between Paraguay and France. This highly anticipated knockout match, set at Philadelphia Stadium, features tournament favorites France against a resilient Paraguay side. Get the predicted starting lineups, formations, key player insights, and critical injury updates for stars like Mbappé, Tchouaméni.

The Economic Times

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· Jun 26, 2026

Australia reach FIFA World Cup knockouts

Australia reach FIFA World Cup knockouts

Al Jazeera

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· Jul 6, 2026

Which teams are in the World Cup quarterfinals, and what’s the schedule?

The FIFA World Cup 2026 quarterfinals lineup as it builds, with match kickoff times and locations.

AzerNews

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· Jun 30, 2026

World Cup 2026: Ivory Coast to face Norway in Round of 16 clash

The FIFA World Cup 2026 will feature additional Round of 16 matches tonight, AzerNEWS reports.

Anadolu Agency

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· Jun 26, 2026

Australia advance to next round after goalless draw with Paraguay

Australia set to play Iran, Paraguay may face Germany in Round of 32

Fox News

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· Jul 3, 2026

Argentina over 2.5 goals and the draw in Australia vs Egypt are the top World Cup 2026 Round of 16 bets

World Cup 2026 Round of 16 betting picks target the Australia vs. Egypt draw, Argentina over 2.5 goals, and a Colombia vs. Ghana prediction.

The Independent

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· Jun 25, 2026

World Cup 2026 knockout fixtures, results and group tables

Which teams will reach the knockout stages of the 2026 World Cup and who is heading home early?

Yahoo Sports

· Jul 12, 2026

The 2026 World Cup has produced a dream semifinal field in Argentina, England, France and Spain

The four semifinalists are the four teams atop FIFA's world rankings.

Daily Post Nigeria

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· Jul 10, 2026

2026 World Cup: Lamine Yamal picks team he wants Spain to play in final

Spain winger, Lamine Yamal, has said his dream for the final of the 2026 World Cup, would be to face Argentina. La Roja are set to face Belgium in a quarter-final clash on Friday night. On Sunday, Argentina, who are the current champions, will take on Switzerland for a place in the semi-finals. Yamal has said he wants [] 2026 World Cup: Lamine Yamal picks team he wants Spain to play in final

India TV News

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· Jun 29, 2026

GER vs PAR FIFA World Cup 2026 LIVE: Germany hope for significant improvement in RO32 clash

The stage is set for yet another round of 32 clashes in the ongoing FIFA World Cup 2026. Germany will be taking on Paraguay as both sides are hoping to make their way into the knockout stages of the tournament. It is worth noting that Germany finished top of their group with two wins and one loss in three matches, and with a shaky group stage, the side will hope for improvement as they take on Paraguay.

Reuters

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· Jun 26, 2026

LIVE: World Cup fans watch Australia play Paraguay

WARNING: STRONG LANGUAGE Australian soccer fans gather in Sydney to watch Australia play Paraguay in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group D match. #FIFAWorldCup #Australia #Paraguay #Sydney #WorldCup #soccer #football #live #Reuters #news Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/

Football Italia

· Jun 28, 2026

World Cup 2026: South Africa vs Canada Lineups – Juventus’ David leads line as hosts get knockouts underway

The knockout phase of the 2026 World Cup gets under way with co-hosts Canada vs South Africa in the Round of 32, with Juventus striker Jonathan David leading the line for Jesse Marsch’s side in Los ...

BBC

· Jun 26, 2026

Australia and Paraguay play out draw which suits both

Australia seal their passage to the last 32 and Paraguay are almost certain to join them after they share a drab draw in San Francisco which suits both sides.

Us Weekly

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· Jun 26, 2026

All the Celebrities Cheering on Global Soccer at the 2026 World Cup

The 2026 World Cup is officially here— and the stars are stepping out to root for their favorite teams. The global soccer tournament will be held in the United States, Canada and Mexico, with the qualifying teams competing in matchups throughout the three countries this summer ahead of the championship game at MetLife Stadium in []

The Standard

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· Jun 28, 2026

Which teams are through to World Cup round of 32 knockout stage?

Knockout-stage slots are filling up ahead of first round of 32 game

OneFootball

· Jul 4, 2026

📋 Paraguay and France name confirmed line-ups for the decider

It’s time for another FIFA World Cup showdown. Paraguay and France have announced their lineups in the heat of Philadelphia.The ball will start rolling shortly, from 6pm (Brasília time), at Lincoln...

CBS Sports

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· Jul 2, 2026

Free 2026 World Cup anytime goalscorer picks, odds: Lamine Yamal, Bruno Fernandes among Thursday's best bets

We have your 2026 World Cup anytime goalscorer picks for Thursday's three knockout games

News Americas Now

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· Jul 10, 2026

The Best Host Cities To Visit During FIFA World Cup 2026

News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. July 10, 2026: The FIFA World Cup 2026 will be a unique event. It is the largest World Cup tournament to date, with 48 national teams participating for the first time in three different countries. The United States, Canada and Mexico. This is an unbelievable opportunity to combine world-class []

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