The World Cup group play wraps up with the last four places in the Round of 32 still up for grabs. Eight teams remain in contention as decisive matches in Groups J, K and L determine the final qualifiers. England faces Panama, Croatia meets Ghana, Colombia takes on Portugal, Congo battles Uzbekistan, while Algeria plays Austria and Jordan closes group play against Argentina.
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Croatia’s Petar Sucic (17) scores his side’s opening goal during the World Cup Group L soccer match between Croatia and Ghana in Philadelphia, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Croatia’s Petar Sucic (17) scores his side’s opening goal during the World Cup Group L soccer match between Croatia and Ghana in Philadelphia, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
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Croatia supporters cheer before the World Cup Group L soccer match between Croatia and Ghana in Philadelphia, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Croatia supporters cheer before the World Cup Group L soccer match between Croatia and Ghana in Philadelphia, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
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Ghana goalkeeper Benjamin Asare (16) lets the ball slip past for an opening goal by Croatia’s Petar Sucic (17) during the World Cup Group L soccer match between Croatia and Ghana in Philadelphia, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Ghana goalkeeper Benjamin Asare (16) lets the ball slip past for an opening goal by Croatia’s Petar Sucic (17) during the World Cup Group L soccer match between Croatia and Ghana in Philadelphia, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
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Ghana’s Antoine Semenyo (11), center, tries a shot during the World Cup Group L soccer match between Croatia and Ghana in Philadelphia, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Petr Josek)
Ghana’s Antoine Semenyo (11), center, tries a shot during the World Cup Group L soccer match between Croatia and Ghana in Philadelphia, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Petr Josek)
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Fans of Ghana cheer as they wait for the start of World Cup Group L soccer match between Croatia and Ghana in Philadelphia, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Fans of Ghana cheer as they wait for the start of World Cup Group L soccer match between Croatia and Ghana in Philadelphia, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
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Ghana’s Kamaldeen Sulemana (22), left, heads for the ball with Croatia’s Nikola Vlasic (13) during the World Cup Group L soccer match between Croatia and Ghana in Philadelphia, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Petr Josek)
Ghana’s Kamaldeen Sulemana (22), left, heads for the ball with Croatia’s Nikola Vlasic (13) during the World Cup Group L soccer match between Croatia and Ghana in Philadelphia, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Petr Josek)
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Croatia soccer fans wait for the start in the rain before the World Cup Group L soccer match between Croatia and Ghana in Philadelphia, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Petr Josek)
Croatia soccer fans wait for the start in the rain before the World Cup Group L soccer match between Croatia and Ghana in Philadelphia, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Petr Josek)
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Croatia’s Petar Sucic (17), left, shoots and scores during the World Cup Group L soccer match between Croatia and Ghana in Philadelphia, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Petr Josek)
Croatia’s Petar Sucic (17), left, shoots and scores during the World Cup Group L soccer match between Croatia and Ghana in Philadelphia, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Petr Josek)
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England’s Nico O’Reilly (3) pulls the shirt of Panama’s Amir Murillo (23) as they battle for the ball during the World Cup Group L soccer match between Panama and England in East Rutherford, N.J., near New York, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)
England’s Nico O’Reilly (3) pulls the shirt of Panama’s Amir Murillo (23) as they battle for the ball during the World Cup Group L soccer match between Panama and England in East Rutherford, N.J., near New York, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)
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Panama goalkeeper Orlando Mosquera (22) punches the ball clear of his goal during the World Cup Group L soccer match between Panama and England in East Rutherford, N.J., near New York, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)
Panama goalkeeper Orlando Mosquera (22) punches the ball clear of his goal during the World Cup Group L soccer match between Panama and England in East Rutherford, N.J., near New York, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)
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England’s Jude Bellingham (10) challenges for the ball with Panama’s Jose Luis Rodriguez (7) during the World Cup Group L soccer match between Panama and England in East Rutherford, N.J., near New York, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
England’s Jude Bellingham (10) challenges for the ball with Panama’s Jose Luis Rodriguez (7) during the World Cup Group L soccer match between Panama and England in East Rutherford, N.J., near New York, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
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England’s Harry Kane (9) reacts as Panama’s Carlos Harvey (14) gestures during the World Cup Group L soccer match between Panama and England in East Rutherford, N.J., near New York, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)
England’s Harry Kane (9) reacts as Panama’s Carlos Harvey (14) gestures during the World Cup Group L soccer match between Panama and England in East Rutherford, N.J., near New York, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)
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