The United States men's national team has secured its position as the winner of Group D in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, leaving fans wondering about their next matchup. The U.S. advanced to the knockout stage with its previous win, and the latest results have solidified its standing.
The U.S. team's path forward is becoming clearer, with the winner of Group D set to face the third-place team from either Group B, E, F, I, or J in the round of 32. The stage is now set for the U.S. to take on one of the 15 possible teams that could emerge as the third-place finisher in those groups.
Possible Round of 32 Matchups for the USA
The U.S. team will play its round of 32 match on July 1 at San Francisco Bay Area Stadium, with the opponent to be determined based on the final standings of the other groups. As of now, there are 15 teams that could potentially face the U.S. in this matchup.
Road to the 2026 FIFA World Cup Final
With the U.S. team's position in Group D secured, the path to the FIFA World Cup final at New York New Jersey Stadium on July 19 is becoming more defined. The team's journey through the knockout stage will depend on the outcomes of the upcoming matches and the final standings of the groups.
