Argentina advanced to the World Cup semifinals after defeating Switzerland 3-1 in a dramatic quarterfinal match held in Kansas City on July 12, 2026. The defending champions took an early lead in the 10th minute through Alexis Mac Allister, but Switzerland equalized in the 67th minute via Dan Ndoye. Swiss forward Breel Embolo was sent off shortly after, leaving his team with ten men. Despite Switzerland’s resistance, Argentina broke through in extra time with goals from Julián Álvarez in the 112th minute and Lautaro Martínez in stoppage time.
The victory secured Argentina’s place in the semifinals, where Lionel Scaloni’s side will face England on July 15. The other semifinal will feature France against Spain on July 14. The match showcased Argentina’s attacking persistence and Switzerland’s defensive resilience, with the outcome decided only in the final minutes of extra time.
With this win, Argentina remains on track to defend its title, while Switzerland exits after a valiant effort that fell short in the closing stages.
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