The 2026 World Cup is underway with the second round of matches beginning. Host nation Canada is currently performing strongly, extending their lead over a ten-player Qatar during the first half of their game. Mexico, also a host nation, is also in action today. This liveblog provides comprehensive coverage of the World Cup, including updates on all teams and specifically the Netherlands national team. The competition is progressing with early matches setting the stage for the tournament. Further developments and scores will be updated throughout the day. Fans are following the action closely as the World Cup unfolds.