Pretournament favorites Spain will look to build on back-to-back wins as it faces fellow Europeans Austria in this intriguing 2026 World Cup Round of 32 clash. Luis de la Fuente's men made a somewhat underwhelming start to their campaign with a draw against tournament outsiders Cape Verde,

The 2026 FIFA World Cup round of 32 continues Thursday, with three more matches. The first of two all-European games ended with Spain winning 3-0 over Austria and then Portugal advancing with a 2-1 win in a dramatic match against Croatia in Toronto.

Lamine Yamal is looking more comfortable in his first World Cup, even though he didn't score in Spain's 3-0 win over Austria. The 18-year-old winger is recovering from a hamstring

The Austrian national team achieved its minimum goal by reaching the knockout stage at this World Cup – but not much more than that. In the round of 16, the ÖFB side were swept aside 0-3 by a strong Spain team and were pretty much without a chance.

Simón, who plays his club football for La Liga side Athletic Bilbao, has kept clean sheets against Austria, Cape Verde, Uruguay, and Saudi Arabia at the 2026 World Cup. View on euronews

Barcelona and Spain star Lamine Yamal reveals why he wore an 'Ego Yamal' headband during the 2026 World Cup match against Austria.

Spain have won a World Cup knockout match for the first time since 2010 by beating Austria 3-0 to set up a last-16 clash against Portugal.