Daily Padel News — November 05, 2026: World Cup quarter-finals set

Sweden and Germany secured men’s quarter-final places at the FIP World Cup in Doha with 2-1 wins over Paraguay and Qatar respectively. Argentina, Spain, Italy and Portugal ended the group stage in first place. The knockout draw pairs Argentina with Germany and Italy with Sweden, while Spain meet Brazil and Portugal take on the Netherlands. Portugal reached the last eight as group winners after beating Chile 2-1.

The Dutch women also won their group, with Marcella Koek and Bo Luttikhuis settling the tie against Portugal by beating Silva/Santos 7-5 7-6. Their quarter-final opponents are France; the other women’s ties are Spain against Sweden, Argentina against Portugal and Italy against Brazil. Brazil advanced as runners-up on match win-loss ratio, despite Great Britain beating Germany 3-0 in the other Group A tie.