Argentina vs Egypt Headlines World Cup Round of 16 Doubleheader

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Argentina vs Egypt Headlines World Cup Round of 16 Doubleheader

Argentina face Egypt at 12 p.m. ET in the World Cup Round of 16, opening a two-game knockout slate with a quarter-final place at stake. Switzerland will then meet Colombia at 4 p.m. ET, with both winners moving into the same side of the bracket as the last-16 schedule continues through another decisive knockout window tonight.

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