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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Rom Preston-Ellis

World Cup today: Messi v Salah as final last-16 games take place

World Cup
  • The final World Cup round of 16 matches take place on Tuesday as the quarter-final line-up is almost complete.
  • Colombia and Switzerland are scheduled to meet in a World Cup last-16 tie, with both teams vying for a place in the quarter-finals.
  • The match will kick off at 9pm BST on Tuesday 7 July at BC Place Vancouver.
  • Argentina are set to play Egypt in the World Cup last-16 on Tuesday 7 July at 5pm BST at the Atlanta Stadium.
  • The holders advanced after a 3-2 extra-time victory over Cape Verde, while Egypt secured their first-ever knockout win by beating Australia in a penalty shootout.

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