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sen.com.auRound of 32 matchups for Group D advancers by probability
All courtesy of Antony9991 from r/ussoccer:
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Possible R32 matchups based on statistical probabilities depending where we finish at in the group stage (using current OPTA stats and 3rd place matchup probabilities):
If we're group winners: (1 July in Santa Clara)
Bosnia 21.4%
Qatar 18.1%
Canada 16.3%
Switzerland 10.9%
Algeria 4.4%
Senegal 4.0%
Austria 3.9%
Jordan 3.8%
Ivory Coast 3.5%
Norway 2.7%
Iraq 2.7%
Second in the group: (3 July in Dallas)
Egypt 28.5%
Iran 26.9%
Belgium 25.7%
New Zealand 18.9%
Third in the group:
Germany 38.6% (29 June in Boston)
France 18.1% (30 June in NJ/NY)
Ecuador 17.9% (29 June in Boston)
Norway 7.6% (30 June in NJ/NY)
Ivory Coast 6.7% (29 June in Boston)
Senegal 3.6% (30 June in NJ/NY)
Portugal 3.4% (2 July in Vancouver)
Colombia 1.7% (2 July in Vancouver)
Most likely R16 matchups should we get there:
Group winners: Belgium (6 July in Seattle)
Second in group: Argentina (7 July in Atlanta)
Third in group: France (7 July in Philadelphia)
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I think we go through in 3rd place, though it's worth remembering that we're still the favourites to finish last in the group.