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2026 World Cup Quarter-Final Fixtures, Date, Time
The 2026 FIFA World Cup quarter-final lineup is almost complete, with seven teams already through to the last eight and one final spot still up for grabs.
- The 2026 FIFA World Cup quarter-final lineup is almost complete, with seven teams already through to the last eight and one final spot still up for grabs.
The quarter-final fixtures for the 2026 FIFA World Cup are taking shape following the conclusion of most of the Round of 16 matches.
France, Morocco, Spain, Belgium, Norway, England and Argentina have all secured their places in the last eight of the tournament, while the final quarter-final spot will be determined after Switzerland face Colombia.
The quarter-finals will begin on Thursday, July 9, with France taking on Morocco in what promises to be a thrilling encounter.
Spain and Belgium will then clash on Friday, July 10, before Norway face England on Saturday, July 11.
The final quarter-final will be played on Sunday, July 12, with Argentina awaiting the winner of the Switzerland vs. Colombia Round of 16 fixture.
2026 FIFA World Cup Quarter-Final Fixtures
Thursday, July 9
- France vs Morocco
- Venue: Boston Stadium, Boston
- Kick-off: 9:00 p.m.
Friday, July 10
- Spain vs Belgium
- Venue: Los Angeles Stadium, Los Angeles
- Kick-off: 8:00 p.m.
Saturday, July 11
- Norway vs England
- Venue: Miami Stadium, Miami
- Kick-off: 10:00 p.m.
Sunday, July 12
- Argentina vs Switzerland or Colombia
- Venue: Kansas City Stadium, Kansas City
- Kick-off: 2:00 a.m.
With the race for the World Cup title entering its decisive stage, football fans can expect four high-stakes encounters as the remaining teams battle for a place in the semi-finals.
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