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World Cup Power Rankings: Norway surging behind Erling Haaland; USMNT fall after ugly display, England jump

Only eight teams can now win the World Cup after the end of the round of 16, but how do they rank?

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The World Cup is down to its final eight , and every match from this point on could define a nation's soccer legacy. Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal and the United States are among the eight teams just eliminated, and with the round of 16 now behind us, let's take a look at our latest power rankings ahead of the quarterfinals, which begin on Thursday.

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