Argentina Meets England in 2026 World Cup Semifinal

The defending champions take on one of the top-ranked sides still standing when the tournament narrows to four teams in Atlanta.

The four highest-ranked teams in the FIFA standings have reached the semifinals of a World Cup for the first time. Argentina will play England on July 16 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, while France faces Spain the day before. Both matches carry the weight of recent form and individual scoring records that have defined the knockout stage.

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