FIFA Rankings of Teams Remaining in the 2026 World Cup Before Quarterfinals
FIFA Rankings for Teams Still in the 2026 World Cup
The quarterfinal matchups for the 2026 World Cup are nearly finalized. The three host nations—Canada, Mexico, and the United States—all exited in the round of 16. Morocco defeated Canada 3-0, England edged Mexico 3-2 in a close contest, and Belgium handed the United States a heavy 4-1 loss.
Other notable exits include Portugal and Brazil, marking what could be final World Cup appearances for Cristiano Ronaldo and Neymar. Despite these surprises, strong teams like Spain and France remain contenders. Argentina will face Egypt on Tuesday, July 7, with a spot in the quarterfinals at stake.
Notable Eliminations in Round of 16
Teams that bowed out in the round of 16 include:
- Portugal – ranked 5
- Brazil – ranked 6
- Mexico – ranked 14
- United States – ranked 17
- Canada – ranked 30
- Paraguay – ranked 41






