England reaches 2026 World Cup semi-finals, set to face Argentina or Switzerland

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Last updated Jul 12, 2026

England reaches 2026 World Cup semi-finals, set to face Argentina or Switzerland
Summary

England advanced to the World Cup semi-finals after defeating Norway 2-1 in the quarter-finals held in Miami on July 12. Jude Bellingham scored both goals for England, overcoming an early deficit from Andreas Schjelderup's strike. They will play on July 15 in Atlanta against either Argentina or Switzerland. The semi-final represents England's fourth appearance at this stage, as they pursue their first World Cup title since 1966.

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  • Bellingham scored two goals to secure the victory for England.
  • England will face either Argentina or Switzerland in the semi-finals.
  • The semi-final is scheduled for July 15 at the Atlanta Stadium.
  • England aims to reach the World Cup final for the first time since 1990.
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England have reached the World Cup semi-finals for only the fourth time in their history following a dramatic win over Norway in the quarter-finals. Two goals from Jude Bellingham transformed the game in Miami after the Three Lions had fallen behind to a strike from Andreas Schjelderup.

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