Live 2026 World Cup Results and Standings

Follow live 2026 FIFA World Cup group standings and knockout results as they happen. Group standings are ranked by points first, then goal difference, then goals scored, in line with official FIFA tiebreakers.

Frequently asked questions

How are World Cup group standings decided?

Teams are ranked by total points (3 for a win, 1 for a draw), then by overall goal difference, then by total goals scored. The top two teams in each group, plus the eight best third-placed teams, advance to the Round of 32.