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Where is Argentina vs. England game? World Cup semifinal location
Where is Argentina vs. England game? World Cup semifinal location
Jon Hoefling, USA TODAYSun, Jul 12, 2026·2 min readEditor's note: Follow our LIVE updates for England vs Argentina
After Argentina's epic comeback against Egypt in the round of 16, they outlasted Switzerland in extra time in the quarterfinals. Does that mean they're in the clear moving forward? Absolutely not.
AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementLionel Messi and company play their toughest opponent yet on Wednesday, July 15, with a semifinal matchup against Harry Kane and the English.
You can imagine how bad the fans in England want the World Cup. They're chanting "Football's Coming Home." They believe they've earned a victory, but nothing is earned until you take down the king. That's exactly what will need to happen as England looks to not only knock Messi off his pedestal, but take down the defending World Cup champions, Argentina.
A showdown of this magnitude can't be missed. So, whether you're going in person, watching on your television at home, or just following the news online, here's when and where this highly-anticipated World Cup semifinal matchup is going down.
Photos reveal unforgettable World Cup action and emotion
US forward #20 Folarin Balogun (C) celebrates with teammates after scoring his team's third goal during the 2026 World Cup Group D football match between USA and Paraguay at the Los Angeles Stadium in Inglewood on June 12, 2026. (PATRICK T. FALLON, AFP via Getty Images)Photos reveal unforgettable World Cup action and emotion
Photos reveal unforgettable World Cup action and emotion
Photos reveal unforgettable World Cup action and emotion
Photos reveal unforgettable World Cup action and emotion
Where is Argentina vs. England game today?
The Argentina vs. England World Cup semifinal will be played at Atlanta Stadium, also known as Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia. The match will begin at 3 p.m. ET.
AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementMercedes-Benz Stadium is the regular home to the NFL's Atlanta Falcons and Atlanta United of MLS.
How to watch Argentina vs. England World Cup semifinal match
Date: Wednesday, July 15
Time: 3 p.m. ET
Location: Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia
Who will winner of Argentina vs. England play next?
The winner of the Argentina vs. England match will advance to the 2026 World Cup finals. There, they will face the winner of the other semifinal match between France and Spain.
France and Spain will square off at 3 p.m. ET on Tuesday, July 14, a day prior than the Argentina-England match.
The loser between Argentina and England will play for the third-place trophy against the loser of France vs. Spain. The third-place matchup is set for Saturday, July 18 at 5 p.m. ET. The finals will take place on Sunday, July 19 at 3 p.m. ET.
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