FIFA World Cup: Semi-final fixtures
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The four nations secured their places after overcoming tough quarter-final opponents. The tournament, co-hosted by Canada, Mexico, and the United States, will now enter its decisive week.
The semi-finals promise two heavyweight clashes between former world champions. The winners will meet in the final on 19 July.
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France became the first team to reach the last four after beating Morocco 2-0. Meanwhile, Spain needed a late goal from Mikel Merino to edge Belgium 2-1 in a thrilling contest.
FIFA WORLD CUP SEMI-FINAL FIXTURES CONFIRMED
The first semi-final will take place on Tuesday, 14 July, at Dallas Stadium. France will face Spain in a blockbuster all-European showdown.
The second semi-final is scheduled for Wednesday, 15 July, at Atlanta Stadium. England will take on defending champions Argentina in another mouth-watering encounter.
England booked their place after defeating Norway 2-1 after extra time. Jude Bellingham inspired the Three Lions with another standout performance.
Later that day, Argentina secured the final semi-final berth by beating a 10-man Switzerland side 3-1 after extra time.
Semi-final fixtures
- Tuesday, 14 July: France vs Spain – Dallas Stadium
- Wednesday, 15 July: England vs Argentina – Atlanta Stadium
- Final: 19 July – New York New Jersey Stadium
FINAL WEEK AWAITS
The tournament now heads towards an exciting finish with four of world football’s biggest nations still standing.
The two winners will battle for the FIFA World Cup trophy at New York New Jersey Stadium on 19 July. Meanwhile, the losing semi-finalists will meet in the third-place playoff in Miami on 18 July.
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