Match #100Quarterfinal
Argentina flagArgentinaFIFA #1
vs
Switzerland flagSwitzerlandFIFA #19

Saturday, July 11, 2026

Kickoff 9:00 PM ET (8:00 PM CT) at Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City

Argentina vs Switzerland - Saturday, July 11, 2026 - World Cup 2026 Match 100

Sat, Jul 11

Date

9:00 PM

Kickoff (ET)

Quarterfinal

Round

#100

Match

Where to watch Argentina vs Switzerland

All countries β†’

Official rights-holders by country. Streaming-only services and free-to-air channels are tagged.

United States
Canada
  • CTV(TV, English, Bell Media)
  • TSN(TV, English)
  • TSN+(stream, English stream)
  • RDS(TV, French)
Mexico
United Kingdom
Australia
Germany
  • ARD(TV, Free-to-air, Das Erste)
  • ZDF(TV, Free-to-air)
  • MagentaTV(stream, All 104 matches)
France
Spain
Brazil
Argentina
Japan
  • NHK(TV, Free-to-air)
  • ABEMA(stream, Free streaming)
South Korea

Rights and channel assignments verified ahead of the tournament. Live channel for FOX (US English) and Telemundo (US Spanish) splits between primary and secondary networks per match . check the rights-holder's schedule on match day for the exact channel.

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Match-day essentials - Arrowhead Stadium

Gates open

Gates typically open 90 minutes before kickoff for FIFA World Cup matches. Confirm exact times on the FIFA app once your tickets appear.

Bag policy

Clear bag only - max 12"Γ—6"Γ—12". One small clutch (4.5"Γ—6.5") allowed.

Tickets

Mobile-only via the FIFA app. Save your ticket offline before leaving for the stadium and bring government photo ID matching your FIFA ID account.

Cash or card

Cashless. Cards and mobile pay only.

Best way to get there

Rideshare (most common)

Uber/Lyft from downtown KC ($20-35, 15-25 min). Designated drop-off zones.

When to arrive

Arrive 90-120 min early. KC tailgating culture means lots fill up early - lots open 4-5 hours pre-match. Bring BBQ.

Venue

Arrowhead Stadium

Kansas City, Missouri / Kansas - 76,640 capacity - Open roof

Arrowhead Stadium holds the Guinness World Record for the loudest outdoor stadium on Earth at 142.2 decibels. Home of the Kansas City Chiefs - winners of four of the last six Super Bowls - the 1972 stadium has an electric atmosphere that makes it one of the most intimidating venues in American sports.

Address

1 Arrowhead Dr, Kansas City, MO 64129, USA

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About This Match

Argentina face Switzerland in the Quarterfinal on Saturday, July 11, 2026. Argentina are ranked #1 in the world and managed by Lionel Scaloni; Switzerland sit at #19 under Murat Yakin. The match kicks off at 20:00 local time at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City.

Argentina

Argentina arrive at the 2026 FIFA World Cup as defending champions, looking to emulate Brazil's 1958-62 back-to-back victories. Lionel Messi, who finally completed his World Cup fairy-tale at Qatar 2022, will be 38 years old and playing in what is almost certainly his last World Cup - a once-in-a-generation farewell that will captivate the footballing world. Under the exceptionally tactically intelligent Lionel Scaloni, La Albiceleste blend Messi's genius with the predatory instincts of Inter Milan's Lautaro Martínez and the emergence of JuliÑn Álvarez. Group J against Austria, Algeria, and Jordan is a very favourable draw for the world champions, who will rightly be installed as one of the two or three leading title contenders.

Read Argentina preview β†’

Switzerland

Switzerland are one of Europe's most consistent World Cup performers, having reached the knockout rounds in five of their last six tournaments. Under coach Murat Yakin, La Nati are built on a solid defensive base - Inter Milan goalkeeper Yann Sommer is one of the world's best shot-stoppers - and dynamic midfield play led by the combative Granit Xhaka. Group B offers a favourable draw alongside Canada, Qatar, and Bosnia and Herzegovina, and the Swiss will be clear favourites to advance. Switzerland's golden generation, anchored by Xhaka, Shaqiri, and Akanji, will be eager to finally break their quarterfinal ceiling at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Read Switzerland preview β†’

Recent Form

Last results for Argentina and Switzerland in pre-tournament friendlies. Updated through the FIFA window.

Argentina

WW
  • Jun 9vs Iceland3-0
  • Jun 6vs Honduras2-0

Switzerland

DW
  • Jun 6vs Australia1-1
  • May 31vs Jordan4-1

Where to Watch Argentina vs Switzerland

FIFA World Cup 2026 broadcasters by region. All host-country networks carry every match. Streaming apps are typically gated by region or by a paid subscription.

United States

FOX (English), Telemundo (Spanish)

FOX Sports app, Peacock

Canada

TSN, CTV, ICI Tou.tv (French)

TSN+, Crave

Mexico

TUDN, Canal 5, TV Azteca

ViX, TUDN app

United Kingdom

BBC One, ITV1

BBC iPlayer, ITVX

Australia

Optus Sport

Optus Sport app

Verify the exact channel on your provider's guide. Channels can shift between siblings (e.g. FOX β†’ FS1) match by match.

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Argentina vs Switzerland - FAQ

When is Argentina vs Switzerland in the 2026 World Cup?+

Argentina vs Switzerland is on Saturday, July 11, 2026 with kickoff at 20:00 local time at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City.

Where is Argentina vs Switzerland being played?+

The match is at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri / Kansas. Capacity 76,640, Open roof.

What round is Argentina vs Switzerland?+

It's a Quarterfinal match - match number 100 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

How do I get to Arrowhead Stadium for Argentina vs Switzerland?+

Rideshare (most common): Uber/Lyft from downtown KC ($20-35, 15-25 min). Designated drop-off zones.

What time should I arrive at Arrowhead Stadium?+

Arrive 90-120 min early. KC tailgating culture means lots fill up early - lots open 4-5 hours pre-match. Bring BBQ.

What is Argentina's FIFA ranking heading into the World Cup?+

Argentina is ranked #1 in the FIFA World Rankings, managed by Lionel Scaloni. Their best World Cup result is Champion and they have won the World Cup 3 times.

What is Switzerland's FIFA ranking heading into the World Cup?+

Switzerland is ranked #19 in the FIFA World Rankings, managed by Murat Yakin. Their best World Cup result is Quarterfinal.