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France to face Paraguay as World Cup last 16 gets under way

France to face Paraguay as World Cup last 16 gets under way

Summary

France will play Paraguay in the round of 16 at the World Cup in Philadelphia. The match will happen during a strong heatwave in the United States. Meanwhile, Canada will play Morocco in Houston.

Key Facts

  • The World Cup round of 16 match between France and Paraguay is set for Saturday in Philadelphia.
  • Extreme heat warnings are in effect due to a heatwave across parts of the U.S. during the game.
  • France’s team is often called "Les Bleus."
  • Canada, a co-host nation, will face Morocco in Houston.
  • The heatwave is coinciding with the U.S. Independence Day on July 4th.
  • The matches are part of the 2026 FIFA World Cup tournament.
  • Paraguay and Morocco are the opponents of France and Canada respectively in this phase.
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