World Cup quarterfinals. Who made final 8 teams, schedule, odds

Bret Bloomquist, El Paso TimesTue, Jul 7, 2026·1 min read

The 2026 FIFA World Cup has reached the quarterfinals, and as usual, Western Europe still has a big continent.

Cup holders Argentina and Leonel Messi barely made it, but they did, while one of the biggest surprises left, Norway, has looked superb in the knockout rounds.

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The four quarterfinals play out over three days following the first off day of the tournament, on Wednesday, July 8. Every game will be televised on both FOX and Telemundo.

World Cup Quarterfinal matches

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Quarterfinal: France vs. Morocco, 2 p.m. MT/3 p.m. CT, Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, Massachusetts, FOX, Telemundo

Spain vs. Belgium, 1 p.m. MT/2 p.m. CT, SoFi Stadium, Inglewood, California, FOX, Telemundo

Norway vs. England, 3 p.m. MT/4 p.m. CT, Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, FOX, Telemundo

Argentina vs. Switzerland, 7 p.m. MT/8 p.m. CT, Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, FOX, Telemundo

When are the World Cup quarterfinals?

There is one game on Thursday, July 9, one on Friday, July 10 and two on Saturday, July 11. The late game Saturday between Argentina and Switzerland is the only night game.

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Who is in the World Cup quarterfinals?

In bracket order, the surviving teams are France, Morocco, Spain, Belgium, Norway, England, Argentina and Switzerland.

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Bret Bloomquist can be reached at bbloomquist@elpasotimes.com; @Bretbloomquist on X.

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