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World Cup: Portugal And Spain Set Up Last 16 Clash

Friday, 3 July 2026 at 08:24

Switzerland also booked their place in the Last 16.

Spain have cruised through to the Last-16 of the World Cup.

They completed a 3-0 victory over Austria in Los Angeles with two goals from Mikel Oyarzabal and one from Tottenham's Pedro Porro.

Portugal have set up a meeting with neighbours Spain at the World Cup - but only after stoppage time drama.

They took the lead against Croatia in the 94th minute - before their opponents had an equaliser ruled out by a lengthy VAR check.

Meanwhile, Switzerland beat Algeria 2-0.

Tonight, Crumlin's Pico Lopes and Cape Verde face the toughest of tests in their first-ever World Cup knockout game.

They face Lionel Messi and defending champions Argentina in Miami, with kickoff at 11pm.

Before that, Mo Salah's Egypt go up against Australia in Dallas from 8pm.

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