World Cup LIVE: Messi's Argentina clash with Salah's Egypt in last 16

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Welcome to Flashscore's Football Tracker, where we'll be bringing you all the key updates from day 27 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

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Live updates

13:55 BST - Portugal’s elimination by Spain last night marked Cristiano Ronaldo’s farewell to World Cups.

It was a journey of 27 matches and 11 goals, starting in Germany and ending in the United States.

Read more: From Cologne to Miami, Ronaldo bids emotional goodbye to World Cup

12:00 BST - Hello! We've reached the final stage of the World Cup last 16 as the stakes of the tournament increase further.

Defending champions Argentina face Egypt in the day's first match, hoping for an improved performance after nearly being shocked by Cape Verde last time out.

Switzerland and Colombia come together after that in a balanced-looking encounter that could really go either way.

Today's World Cup schedule (all times BST):

Argentina v Egypt (17:00)

Switzerland v Colombia (21:00)