All 2026 World Cup Quarterfinal Matchups Confirmed
All 2026 World Cup Quarterfinal Matchups Confirmed
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) — All eight participants for the quarterfinal stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup have been officially determined. The final ticket to the last-eight round was secured by Switzerland, who eliminated Colombia in a tense penalty shootout following a scoreless draw through extra time.
In the upcoming quarterfinal round, Switzerland will face the reigning world champions, Argentina.
The remaining three high-stakes matchups will feature showdowns between France and Morocco, Spain and Belgium, and England taking on Norway.
The quarterfinal fixtures are scheduled to be played from July 9 to July 12, 2026.
The 2026 World Cup is being co-hosted across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. This edition marks a historic milestone as the first tournament to feature an expanded format with 48 national teams in the final stage. The championship match will take place on July 19, where Argentina remains in the running to defend its title.