With a Round of 32 spot already clinched, the U.S. takes on Turkey in the World Cup
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Two U.S. wins and two Turkey losses already on the books mean the Americans have won this World Cup group no matter the outcome of Thursday's game. Still, the Americans say they're playing to win. (Image credit: Richard Heathcote)
The first wave of the World Cup elimination arrives June 25 for Groups D, E, and F as they wrap up group-stage play.
The big matchup is the USA, which has surprised many with its performance in two wins, looking for another victory, this time against Turkey in southern California.
By the end of the night six nations will see their World Cup dreams either continue or they will get knocked out.
What World Cup games are today?
All times Eastern.
Curaçao vs. Côte d'Ivoire: 4 p.m. | Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Ecuador vs. Germany: 4 p.m. | MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey
Japan vs. Sweden: 7 p.m. | AT&T Stadium, Arlington, Texas
Tunisia vs. Netherlands: 7 p.m. | GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Turkey vs. USA: 10 p.m. | SoFi Stadium, Inglewood, California
Paraguay vs. Australia: 10 p.m. | Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara, California
Curaçao vs Côte d'Ivoire
Time: 4 p.m. ET
Venue: Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Group: E
TV: FS1 (English) | Telemundo (Spanish)
Live stream: Fubo (free trial) | Peacock (Spanish)
Odds according to BetMGM: Money line: +850, +450, -300; over/under: 2.5
Ecuador vs Germany
Time: 4 p.m. ET
Venue: MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey
Group: E
TV: Fox (English) | Telemundo (Spanish)
Live stream: Fubo (free trial) | Peacock (Spanish)
Odds according to BetMGM: Money line: +550, +375, -225; over/under: 2.5
Japan vs Sweden
Time: 7 p.m. ET
Venue: AT&T Stadium, Arlington, Texas
Group: F
TV: Fox (English) | Telemundo (Spanish)
Live stream: Fubo (free trial) | Peacock (Spanish)
Odds according to BetMGM: Money line: +155, +220, +175; over/under: 2.5
Tunisia vs Netherlands
Time 7 p.m. ET
Venue: GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Group: F
TV: FS1 (English) | Telemundo (Spanish)
Live stream: Fubo (free trial) | Peacock (Spanish)
Odds according to BetMGM: Money line: +700, +425, -275; over/under: 2.5
Turkey vs USA
Time: 10 p.m. ET
Venue: SoFi Stadium, Inglewood, California
Group: D
TV: Fox (English) | Telemundo (Spanish)
Live stream: Fubo (free trial) | Peacock (Spanish)
Odds according to BetMGM: Money line: +350, +260, -135; over/under: 2.5
Paraguay vs Australia
Time: 10 p.m. ET
Venue: Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara, California
Group: D
TV: Fox (English) | Telemundo (Spanish)
Live stream: Fubo (free trial) | Peacock (Spanish)
Odds according to BetMGM: Money line: +165, +220, +175; over/under: 2.5
World Cup group predictions
Group A (Mexico) | Group B | Group C | Group D (USMNT) | Group E | Group F | Group G | Group H | Group I | Group J | Group K | Group L
This article originally appeared on Palm Beach Post: World Cup schedule matches today: USA vs Turkey headlines busy slate