Argentina's Next World Cup 2026 Match: Schedule, Kickoff Time, and Knockout Path as They Face Switzerland
Argentina, led by Lionel Messi, enter the 2026 World Cup as reigning champions and among the top contenders aiming for their fourth title. This tournament could be Messi’s final World Cup appearance with La Albiceleste. The Inter Miami star is chasing a feat not achieved since Brazil’s 1962 squad — defending the World Cup title.
Placed in Group J alongside Algeria, Austria, and Jordan, Argentina aims to build momentum early before pushing deep into the knockout rounds.
When is Argentina’s Next World Cup Match?
After narrowly defeating Egypt in the Round of 16, Argentina is set to face Switzerland in the quarterfinals. The match will take place on Saturday, July 11 at 9 p.m. ET at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City.
Where to Watch Argentina’s Matches
FOX holds the English-language broadcast rights in the US, airing all 104 matches of the 2026 World Cup. FOX will show 69 games on its main channel, while 35 air on FS1. Spanish-language viewers can catch every match via Peacock streaming, with 92 games on Telemundo and 12 on Universo. All channels stream through platforms like fubo, which offers a free trial for new users. Matches also stream live on FOX One and the FOX Sports app.
Knockout Stage Schedule Involving Argentina
If Argentina wins against Switzerland, they would move on to the semifinals on July 15 at 3 p.m. ET in Atlanta, facing the winner between Norway and England.
