DID Press: England and Argentina secured their places in the semi-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after impressive victories over Norway and Switzerland respectively. The results completed the line-up for the final four teams competing for the world title.
England 2–1 Norway
In a thrilling quarter-final clash, England defeated Norway 2–1 to book their place in the semi-finals. Despite a strong performance from Norway and efforts led by Erling Haaland, the Three Lions managed to hold their advantage and advance to the next stage.
England will now face defending champions Argentina in a highly anticipated semi-final showdown.
Argentina 3–1 Switzerland
Defending champions Argentina continued their title defence with a convincing 3–1 victory over Switzerland. With experience and composure from their key players, Argentina controlled the decisive moments and moved one step closer to retaining the World Cup trophy.
2026 FIFA World Cup Semi-Final Schedule (Afghanistan Time)
France vs Spain
📅 Tuesday night
⏰ 11:30 PM (Kabul time)
Argentina vs England
📅 Wednesday night
⏰ 11:30 PM (Kabul time)
With the semi-final line-up confirmed, four football giants will battle for a place in the World Cup final. The upcoming clashes are expected to be among the most decisive matches of the tournament.