World Cup 2026 semifinals set
Reigning champions Argentina will take on England in Atlanta, while France will face Spain in Dallas on July 14-15.
Monday, July 13, 2026
World Cup 2026 semifinals set — Monday, July 13, 2026
Argentina beats Switzerland 3-1 in extra time to reach World Cup semifinals; full semis schedule confirmed as France vs Spain and England vs Argentina. There is no clearly new, specific, and verifiable soccer news from the last 24–48 hours that can be reliably surfaced for a focused briefing.
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Top 4 FIFA ranked teams reach semis
For the first time, the top 4 nations in the FIFA World Ranking have all reached the semi-finals: France, Argentina, Spain, England.
Argentina advances past Switzerland 3-1 AET
Julian Alvarez and Lautaro Martinez scored in extra time as Argentina beat ten-man Switzerland 3-1 in Kansas City quarterfinal.