Mexico and South Korea will aim to punch their ticket to the World Cup knockout rounds on Thursday when they meet in Guadalajara knowing that a win would guarantee a last 32 berth. In Thursday's first game of the second round of fixtures at this 48-team World Cup,

The second week of the World Cup has begun - and with it comes the earliest options for some teams to book their places in their knockout phase.

Mexico and South Korea will aim to punch their ticket to the World Cup knockout rounds on Thursday when they meet in Guadalajara knowing a win would guarantee a last 32 berth. The Group A rivals head into the fixture at the Estadio Akron fresh from respective victories over South Africa and the Czech Republic in their opening games last week.

Along with now sitting atop Group B, Canada made history by securing its first ever win at a men's World Cup game