Spain and Japan have secured their spots in the quarterfinals of the Paris 2024 Olympics men’s football tournament.
Japan advanced to the knockout stage after defeating Mali 1-0 in a Group D match over the weekend. Japan currently leads the group with six points from two matches and has one more game to play in the final group stage. They are ahead of Paraguay, which sits in second place with three points, while Mali and Israel each have one point.
Spain also reached the last eight by topping Group C with six points and one match remaining. They are followed by Egypt, which has four points, while the Dominican Republic has one point, and Uzbekistan has yet to earn a point.
The quarterfinals are set to begin on August 3.