Benevento looking for offensive reinforcements: first contacts for Ruocco from Mantova
Benevento seeks to strengthen its attack after promotion to Serie B, focusing on Francesco Ruocco from Mantova.
The 2026 World Cup knockout round schedule has been revealed, with matches starting on June 28.

With the group stage of the 2026 World Cup nearing its conclusion, many national teams are already thinking about the elimination phase of the tournament. This will start on Sunday 28 June. In this article, discover the calendar of the elimination phase, with the teams already qualified.
Below you will find the match calendar, where the times in local time of the various venues are indicated.
Round of 32 Sunday 28 June • 9pm | 2A – 2B (Los Angeles Stadium) Monday 29 June • 7pm | 1C – 2F (Houston Stadium, USA) • 10.30pm | Germany – 3ABCDF (Boston Stadium, USA) Tuesday 30 June • 03:00 | 1F – 2C (Monterrey Stadium, Mexico) • 7pm | 2E – 2I (Dallas Stadium, USA) • 11pm | 1I – 3CDFGH (New York Stadium New Jersey, USA) Wednesday 1 July • 03:00 | Mexico – 3CEFHI (Mexico City Stadium, Mexico) • 6pm | 1L – 3EHIJK (Atlanta Stadium, USA) • 10pm | 1G – 3AEHIJ (Seattle Stadium, USA) Thursday 2 July • 02:00 | United States – 3BEFIJ (San Francisco Stadium, USA) • 9pm | 1H – 2J (Los Angeles Stadium) Friday 3 July • 01:00 | 2K – 2L (Toronto Stadium, Canada) • 05:00 | 1B – 3EFGIJ (BC Place Vancouver, Canada) • 8pm | 2D – 2G (Dallas Stadium, USA) Saturday 4 July • 00:00 | Argentina – 2H (Miami Stadium, USA) • 03:30 | 1K – 3DEIJL (Kansas City Stadium, USA)

Round of 16 Saturday 4 July • 7pm | 2A/2B – 1F/2C (Houston Stadium, USA) • 11pm | Germany/3ABCDF – 1I/3CDFGH (Philadelphia Stadium, USA) Sunday 5 July • 10pm | 1C/2F – 2E/2I (New York Stadium New Jersey, USA) Monday 6 July • 02:00 | Mexico/3CEFHI – 1L/3EHIJK (Mexico City Stadium, Mexico) • 9pm | 2K/2L – 1H/2J (Dallas Stadium, USA) Tuesday 7 July • 02:00 | United States/3BEFIJ – 1G/3AEHIJ (Seattle Stadium, USA) • 6pm | Argentina/2H – 2D/2G (Atlanta Stadium, USA) • 10pm | 1B/3EFGIJ – 1K/3DEIJL (BC Place Vancouver, Canada)
Quarter-finals Thursday 9 July • 10pm | Quarterfinals 1 (Boston Stadium, USA) Friday 10 July • 9pm | Quarterfinals 2 (Los Angeles Stadium) Saturday 11 July • 11pm | Quarterfinals 3 (Miami Stadium, USA) Sunday 12 July • 03:00 | Quarterfinals 4 (Kansas City Stadium, USA)
Semi-finals Tuesday 14 July • 9pm | Semifinal 1 (Dallas Stadium, USA) Wednesday 15 July • 9pm | Semifinal 2 (Atlanta Stadium, USA)
Final Saturday 18 July • 11pm | Consolation final (Miami Stadium, USA) Sunday 19 July • 9pm | Final (New York Stadium New Jersey, USA)
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