The FIFA World Cup North and Central America tournament has concluded its round of 16, with 16 teams advancing, including defending champions Argentina and runners-up France. The tournament has been marked by outstanding performances from star players, notably Lionel Messi of Argentina with seven goals and Kylian Mbappé of France with six. However, Asian teams Japan and Australia were eliminated in the first knockout round. The round of 16 matches have now concluded, paving the way for the quarter-finals. The quarter-final matches, determining the final eight teams, will be played from July 5th to 8th JST. The article details the upcoming matchups for the next stage of the competition.