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PHOTOS: 2018 FIFA World Cup, part 2

A Colombia soccer fan holds a flag-wearing dog in sunglasses during a live telecast of the Russia World Cup match between Colombia and England in...Read more

WASHINGTON — The World Cup started June 14 and continued throughout the month with exciting and heartbreaking moments for soccer fans in Russia and beyond.

Now, in the round of 16, France, Uruguay, Russia, Croatia, Brazil and Belgium advance to the quarterfinals.

Sweden and England are also moving forward after the final round of 16 matches Tuesday, sending Switzerland and Colombia home.

The championship game is scheduled for the morning of July 15.

A Colombia soccer fan holds a flag-wearing dog in sunglasses during a live telecast of the Russia World Cup match between Colombia and England in Bogota, Colombia, Tuesday, July 3, 2018. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)
A Colombia soccer fan holds a flag-wearing dog in sunglasses during a live telecast of the Russia World Cup match between Colombia and England in Bogota, Colombia, Tuesday, July 3, 2018. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)
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A Colombia soccer fan holds a flag-wearing dog in sunglasses during a live telecast of the Russia World Cup match between Colombia and England in Bogota, Colombia, Tuesday, July 3, 2018. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)
Colombia's Mateus Uribe, left, and England's John Stones fight for the ball during the round of 16 match between Colombia and England at the 2018 soccer World Cup in the Spartak Stadium, in Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, July 3, 2018. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)
England's Harry Kane tries to control the ball during the round of 16 match between Colombia and England at the 2018 soccer World Cup in the Spartak Stadium, in Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, July 3, 2018. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)
Colombia's Yerry Mina celebrates after scoring his first side's goal during the round of 16 match between Colombia and England at the 2018 soccer World Cup in the Spartak Stadium, in Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, July 3, 2018. (AP Photo/Ricardo Mazalan)
England goalkeeper Jordan Pickford stops a penalty shot from Colombia's Carlos Bacca during the round of 16 match between Colombia and England at the 2018 soccer World Cup in the Spartak Stadium, in Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, July 3, 2018. (AP Photo/Antonio Calanni)
Colombia goalkeeper David Ospina saves a penalty during the round of 16 match between Colombia and England at the 2018 soccer World Cup in the Spartak Stadium, in Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, July 3, 2018. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)
Colombia's Juan Cuadrado, left, and England's Harry Maguire challenge for the ball during the round of 16 match between Colombia and England at the 2018 soccer World Cup in the Spartak Stadium, in Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, July 3, 2018. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)

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