2026 FIFA World Cup: Quarter-final fixtures confirmed

The 2026 FIFA World Cup has reached its business end, with the quarter-final stage beginning to take shape after a thrilling round of knockout matches.

The competition has given football fans across the globe dramatic encounters, stunning upsets, and outstanding individual performances as the race to lift the FIFA World Cup trophy intensifies. Eight teams have advanced to the quarter-finals of the competition as they look to take the next step to the semi-finals.

France and Morocco beat Paraguay and Canada respectively which is the first confirmed quarter-final fixture which take place on July 9 2026. The 2018 Champions secured their place in the last eight with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Paraguay. Kylian Mbappé proved to be the difference, calmly converting a penalty to send the defending European champions through.

Morocco, meanwhile, continued their impressive World Cup campaign with a commanding 3-0 win over Canada. The Atlas Lions produced another disciplined and clinical performance to earn a deserved place in the quarter-finals.

The clash between France and Morocco promises to be one of the standout matches of the tournament, with both nations aiming to move one step closer to World Cup glory.

Remaining Quarter-Final fixtures

Noway vs England

Spain vs Belgium

Argentina vs Switzerland

When is the Quarter-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup?

The 2026 FIFA World Cup quarter-finals are scheduled to be played from 9 to 11 July 2026.

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