What to know about the World Cup semifinals: Which teams are playing, schedules, biggest stars
Key Points:
- The 2026 World Cup semifinalists are France, Spain, England, and defending champions Argentina, with matches scheduled for July 14 and 15.
- Argentina defeated Switzerland in extra time, while England beat Norway to reach the semifinals; France and Spain advanced by defeating Morocco and Belgium, respectively.
- Key players include France’s Kylian Mbappé, Spain’s Lamine Yamal, Argentina’s Lionel Messi, and England’s Jude Bellingham and Harry Kane, all pivotal to their teams' success.
- The semifinal matches will be held at Dallas Stadium and Atlanta Stadium, with the third-place match on July 18 and the final on July 19 at New York-New Jersey Stadium.
- All games will be broadcast live in the U.S. on FOX and Telemundo, with streaming available on FOX One and Peacock.