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A dramatic extra‑time performance saw Argentina defeat Switzerland 3‑1, with goals from Alvarez and Martinez sealing the win after an early strike by Mac Allister and a Swiss equaliser.
The knockout stage of the 2026 tournament will see two high‑profile matchups on July 14 and 15, with experts tipping France and England to reach the championship game.
Argentina's extra‑time victory over Switzerland propels them into the semifinals, where they will meet England in Atlanta. Details on match dates, ticket pricing and the broader tournament schedule are outlined below.
Argentina's 3-1 extra-time victory over Switzerland propels them into the semifinals, where they will meet England on July 15 in Atlanta. Here’s what fans need to know about tickets, schedules, and the road to the final.
Federal authorities are examining more than $300 million in transfers linked to the Argentine Football Association, with a Miami company at the center of a web of shell entities and hidden financial flows.
Argentina's recent double triumphs have set the stage for a World Cup run led by Lionel Messi and a star‑studded roster, with a quarter‑final clash against Switzerland on the horizon.
Jude Bellingham's two goals in extra time overturned Norway's early lead, leveling him with Harry Kane at the top of the tournament scoring chart and setting up a clash with Argentina or Switzerland.
Switzerland's national team has reached the quarterfinals for the first time since 1954, defeating Colombia on penalties, while promising young players eye major moves ahead of the tournament.
Six World Cup matches turned Kansas City into a temporary world capital, uniting fans from dozens of nations and leaving a lasting imprint on the city’s identity.
Jude Bellingham scored twice as England edged Norway 2-1 in extra time, tying Harry Kane on six tournament goals and setting up a semi-final clash with Argentina or Switzerland.
England secured a 2‑1 victory over Norway in the 2026 FIFA World Cup quarterfinal in Miami, drawing a glittering audience that included football legends, music icons and royalty
Breel Embolo was sent off after a second yellow for simulation during the Argentina‑Switzerland World Cup quarterfinal, a moment that followed Dan Ndoye's equalizer and left the match finely balanced.
At a press event in Kansas City, the minds behind Ted Lasso discussed the show’s role in the sport’s rising popularity, a trend that predates the series and is now amplified by the joint U.S.–Mexico–Canada World Cup.
South African midfielder Jayden Adams died on July 11, 2026, shortly after his team’s World Cup win, prompting tributes and a moment of silence during the Norway‑England quarterfinal.
Co‑creators Brendan Hunt and Jason Sudeikis explain how the show and the sport’s rising profile are reshaping American soccer culture ahead of the 2026 tournament.
Tributes pour in for Jayden Adams, a 25‑year‑old South African midfielder who died shortly after leading Mamelodi Sundowns to a CAF Champions League title. Authorities are investigating the cause, with early reports pointing to suicide, though nothing has been confirmed.
Kansas City hosted six World Cup matches, welcoming fans from over 150 nations and transforming the Midwestern city into a vibrant international hub.
The 2026 World Cup ignited a soccer boom across North America, and Major League Soccer is poised to ride that wave. With marquee stars, tight competition and accessible prices, the league offers a fresh, exciting alternative for fans still hungry for action.
JP Dellacamera announced his last World Cup game, a milestone in a career that spans 18 tournaments and a recent induction into the National Soccer Hall of Fame.
Six World Cup matches, a quarter‑final between Argentina and Switzerland, and a fan fest that drew over 310,000 visitors turned Kansas City into a temporary world capital of sport and community.
In a thrilling encounter at Miami Stadium, England edged Norway 2-1 in extra time, with Jude Bellingham emerging as the decisive figure. The win propels the Three Lions into the semi-finals, where they will meet either Argentina or Switzerland, reviving memories of their 1966 triumph.
Gotham FC is close to securing midfielder Denise O’Sullivan from Liverpool on a €350,000 loan fee, a move that could reshape the squad ahead of the new NWSL season.
During the quarterfinal against Switzerland, Argentina wore black armbands to commemorate the late Antonio Rattin, whose career left an indelible mark on football and Argentine public life.
A tense encounter in Miami saw Norway take an early lead before England fought back through Jude Bellingham's double, securing a place in the semi-finals and a potential showdown with Argentina or Switzerland.