Lionel Messi, Argentina search to maintain away from disaster

it is time to start ready for the FIFA World Cup knockout spherical.

persevering with the second half of group stage video games, defending champion France should preserve regular in the direction of Denmark. in the meantime, Polish striker Robert Lewandowski continues to be wanting for his first World Cup objective after being denied by Guillermo Ochoa inside the opening sport. however he faces favourite underdogs, Saudi Arabia.

Argentina wraps up Day 7, viewing their match in the direction of Mexico as a “remaining.” Will Lionel Messi fall wanting a World Cup trophy early in what’s possible his remaining event?

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Tunisia vs. Australia — 5 a.m.

As thought-about one of 4 Arab teams inside the predominant World Cup inside the center East, Tunisia seems to assemble off the dwelling-discipline benefit they felt in the direction of Denmark. Tunisia is in search of to advance to the knockout stage for the predominant time in its sixth World Cup look.

in the meantime, Australia is in search of its third World Cup victory in 18 video games.

Time: Saturday, Nov. 26 at 5 a.m. ET

Stadium: Al Janoub Stadium

straightforward strategies to look at: FOX and Telemundo or stream on fuboTV and Peacock (Spanish)

Poland vs. Saudi Arabia — eight a.m.

Can Saudi Arabia shock the world as quickly as extra? Coach Herve Renard is being sensible after his side accomplished a stunning comeback win in the direction of Argentina.

“Nothing has modified. we’re nonetheless the backside crew inside the group by the use of rating and expertise,” coach Herve Renard acknowledged. “the one good factor on the prime of this stage is to finish predominant or two.”

On the fully different side, Poland is in search of to Robert Lewandowski for options. After being denied by Mexican goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa on a penalty, the Polish striker has not scored in 4 World Cup appearances.

Time: Saturday, Nov. 26 at eight a.m. ET

Stadium: Al Bayt Stadium

straightforward strategies to look at: FOX and Telemundo or stream on fuboTV and Peacock (Spanish)

France vs. Denmark — eleven a.m.

Defending champions France obtained their assertion win in the direction of Australia after conceding the opening objective. however at what value? With Paul Pogba, N’golo Kante and Karim Benzema already out injured, Les Bleus misplaced defender Lucas Hernandez who injured his ACL in the direction of the Socceroos.

inside the fourth World Cup meeting between France and Denmark, Christian Eriksen ought to step up as quickly as extra for the Danes.

Time: Saturday, Nov. 26 at eleven a.m. ET

Stadium: Al Bayt Stadium

straightforward strategies to look at: FOX and Telemundo or stream on fuboTV and Peacock (Spanish)

Argentina vs. Mexico — 2 p.m.

The loss to Saudi Arabia left Argentina wanting for options.

“It might outline our religion on this World Cup,” Argentina forward Lautaro Martinez. “we have gotten to maintain calm, recuperate and take into consideration what’s coming. What’s coming is Mexico, so we have gotten to give consideration to getting the win it would not matter what.”