Argentina advances past Switzerland in World Cup quarterfinals
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 12, 2026, 9:00 AM
Last updated Jul 12, 2026
In a World Cup quarterfinal match in Kansas City, Argentina eliminated Switzerland 3-1 after extra time. The game was tied 1-1 at the end of regulation, with goals from Alexis Mac Allister and Mory Ndaye. Argentina scored twice in extra time, following a red card issued to Breel Embolo in the 72nd minute, giving Argentina a man advantage. Ardon Jashari, who plays for AC Milan, was substituted in during extra time as Switzerland aimed for their best-ever World Cup performance. Argentina will move on to face England in the semifinals.
- •Match held in Kansas City on July 12, 2026.
- •Switzerland and Argentina ended regulation 1-1.
- •Argentinian goals by Julián Alvarez and Lautaro Martínez in extra time.
- •Breel Embolo received a red card in the second half.
- •Ardon Jashari made a late appearance in extra time.
- 9:00 AMYahoo Sports — SWITZERLAND OUT IN EXTRA TIME, JASHARI'S WORLD CUP ENDS
"Another AC Milan representative bids farewell to World Cup 2026 at the quarter-final stage. In Kansas City, Ardon Jashari's Switzerland took on the reigning champions, Argentina, who won 3-1 after ext...
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