The United States has advanced to the Round of 32 at the 2026 World Cup after winning Group D. The team’s opponent in the knockout round will be determined by the standings of the third-place teams in Groups B, E, F, I, and J.
Possible Opponents
As of now, the possible opponents for the United States include Ecuador and Sweden, but the standings are subject to change. The team with the most likely chance of playing the United States is the third-place team from Group B, which could be either Bosnia and Herzegovina or Qatar.
According to experts, there is a 60% chance that the United States will play Bosnia and Herzegovina in the Round of 32, and a 17% chance that they will play Qatar. Senegal and Ecuador are also possible opponents, with a 6% and 4% chance, respectively.
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