England faces Norway while Argentina takes on Switzerland at World Cup

The Guardian Sport2 min read • Latest: Jul 11, 2026, 5:36 AM

Last updated Jul 11, 2026

England faces Norway while Argentina takes on Switzerland at World Cup
Summary

England meets Norway in a World Cup quarter-final on July 11 in Miami, featuring star strikers Harry Kane and Erling Haaland. Both players have shown exceptional form, with Kane scoring six goals and Haaland netting seven so far in the tournament. Meanwhile, Argentina aims to continue its quest for back-to-back titles against Switzerland in Kansas City, after a strong start but facing challenges in recent matches. The semi-finals await the winners of these encounters.

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  • England and Norway clash in Miami for a World Cup semi-final berth.
  • Harry Kane has scored six goals; Erling Haaland has seven in the tournament.
  • Argentina faces Switzerland in Kansas City for a spot in the next round.
  • Spain defeated Belgium 2-1 to reach the semi-finals against France.
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  • 7:00 AMThe Guardian SportWorld Cup 2026: Spain v Belgium reaction, Norway v England quarter-final buildup and more – live
  • 5:36 AMYahoo SportsEngland battle Norway as Argentina face Swiss in World Cup last eight
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⚽ All the latest updates as the quarter-finals continue ⚽ Player guide | Bracketology | Golden Boot | Email us Let’s start with Spain’s 2-1 win over Belgium. Sid Lowe was in Los Angeles as Mikel Merino popped up with another late winner. One of France, Spain, England, Norway, Argentina or Switzerland will win the World Cup. Did anyone predict that when this tournament started (counts on fingers but gives up) many moons ago? That seems quite exciting for the half-dozen teams left in when it’s written down like that and this time tomorrow six will have been whittled down to four. Blimey. The action starts tonight with the much-awaited showdown between Harry Kane’s England and Erling Haaland’s Norway in Miami before holders Argentina take on Switzerland in Kansas City. Build-up to those games and reaction to last night’s victory for Spain over Belgium starts right here. It’s fair to say we’re firmly at the business end. Let’s go! Continue reading...

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England lock horns with Norway in a World Cup quarter-final in Miami on Friday that pits Harry Kane against Erling Haaland in a mouthwatering battle of elite sharpshooters.On Friday, Spain struck late to beat Belgium 2-1 and move on to a blockbuster World Cup semi-final against France.

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