Only four remains: Argentina, England, France, Spain reach the semi-finals

The road to the finals narrowed as Argentina, England, France and Spain secured their places in the men’s FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-finals following impressive quarter-final victories.

On July 10, the quarter-final games began with France becoming the first country to claim a place in the semi-finals after ending Morocco’s journey at the Boston stadium. From France, Les Bleus delivered a disciplined performance, capitalizing on their scoring opportunities, leading them to a 2-0 score.

Following that day, July 11, the quarter-final clash between Spain and Belgium lived up to expectations as Spain emerged by scoring 2-1. The victory sets up an eagerly awaited semi-final meeting with France.

England continued its campaign with a hard-fought 2-1 win over Norway on July 12, at Miami Stadium. The Three Lions displayed resilience, moving one step closer to ending the team’s long wait for World Cup glory.

Led by an efficient attacking display, Argentina then completed the lineup for the semi-finals with a convincing 3-1 triumph over Switzerland. The result arranged a highly anticipated match with England as Argentina kept its bid for another World Cup title.

As the tournament enters its final four, the race for football’s biggest prize reaches its most decisive stage; every kick, save, and goal could define a nation’s World Cup legacy.

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