It's day 16 at the World Cup and team news is rolling in ahead of the conclusion of three more groups -- follow along with ESPN.

Mexico opens the knockout stage of the 2026 World Cup against Ecuador on Tuesday. Here's how to get tickets for the round of 32 matchup.

Leroy Sane gives Germany a 1-0 lead against Ecuador in the second minute of the World Cup Group E match at the New York New Jersey Stadium.

Jubilation swept through Quito on Thursday (June 25) as Ecuador fans celebrated a dramatic 2-1 comeback victory over Germany that sent their team into the World Cup last 32. Meanwhile, match-going fans could hardly believe what they’d just witnessed as they spilled out of New York New Jersey Stadium chanting “Ecuador,

All four teams of Group E are still in the race for a spot in the World Cup's round of 32. While Germany have already clinched a place in the next round after winning the two opening games of the group,

The 2026 World Cup continues today with Kai Havertz and Germany taking on Ecuador in Group E action. The kickoff is set for today, Thursday, June 25, at 1 p.m. PT/4 p.m. ET (2 p.m. MT), and you can watch all the action live on Fox or stream it live in Spanish with a Peacock subscription.

Curacao pulled off a stunning defensive showing to hold Ecuador to a 0-0 draw to earn their first World Cup point. The hero of the day was goalkeeper Eloy Room whose 15 saves kept the much more favoured Ecuador at bay.