Information checked to 23 September 2026. 2026 World Cup Quarter-final Review: How the Semi-final Places Were Decided is a historical record of a completed event.

The quarter-final results were France 2-0 Morocco, Spain 2-1 Belgium, England 2-1 Norway, and Argentina 3-1 Switzerland. France, Spain, England and Argentina therefore filled the semi-final places.
France, Spain, England and Argentina won the four quarter-finals in the 2026 World Cup and advanced to the semi-finals. FIFA match API
England’s 2–1 win over Norway and Argentina’s 3–1 win over Switzerland were after extra time. France’s 2–0 win over Morocco and Spain’s 2–1 win over Belgium have no extra-time notation in the record. FIFA results
The final was scheduled for 19 July 2026. The quarter-final and semi-final sequence described here is a record of the completed edition. FIFA knockout stage
