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FIFA announces rest of World Cup bracket looking ahead to Round of 32
Summary by Magnolia News Editorial Desk Randy McIlvoy , as published by KPRC 2 Houston / Click2Houston (NBC)
· June 25, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The field currently consists of 48 teams, but this number will decrease as the competition progresses.
In Magnolia , TX, soccer fans are awaiting the next stage of the tournament. The field currently consists of 48 teams, but this number will decrease as the competition progresses. The tournament is approaching a pivotal point, with group play nearing its end.
Further information about the upcoming rounds can be found through local news sources. Details about the schedule and participating teams are available from KPRC 2 Houston, including the start of the Knockout stage, which is set to begin on a Sunday in a major US city.
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Category: local Published: June 25, 2026 Source: KPRC 2 Houston / Click2Houston (NBC) Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? In Magnolia, TX, soccer fans are awaiting the next stage of the tournament. The field currently consists of 48 teams, but this number will decrease as the competition progresses. The tournament is…
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