Round of 16
- Wednesday, January 31 in Albertville
- France 23 - 18 Portugal
- Tunisia 24 - 26 Germany
- Wednesday, January 31 in Amnéville les Thermes
- Algeria 21 - 24 Egypt
- Russia 28 - 26 South Korea
- Wednesday, January 31 in Marseille
- Croatia 34 - 37 Ukraine (double overtime)
- Sweden 32 - 23 Argentina
- Wednesday, January 31 in Toulouse
- Iceland 27 - 31 FRY
- Spain 28 - 23 Norway
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