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Spain vs Belgium World Cup 2026 Quarterfinal: Kickoff Time, Live Stream, TV Info

Spain's solid defense meets Belgium's powerful offense in a highly anticipated World Cup quarterfinal. Spain, unbeaten and without conceding a goal so far, secured their spot with a late winner from Mikel Merino against Portugal. They aim for their first semifinal since lifting the trophy in 2010.

Belgium arrives after a commanding 4-1 victory over the United States, powered by goals from Charles De Ketelaere, Romelu Lukaku, and Hans Vanaken. This marks Belgium’s return to the quarterfinals since their third-place finish in 2018. Historically, Spain leads the head-to-head series 5-0, including a notable 5-0 win in 2009 World Cup qualifying.

Players to watch include Mikel Oyarzabal and Lamine Yamal for Spain, while Belgium counts on Lukaku and Leandro Trossard. Both goalkeepers, Unai Simon and Thibaut Courtois, have had busy tournaments.

Match Details

The match kicks off on Friday, July 10, at 3 p.m. Eastern Time, held at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California.

How to Watch

FOX will air the match across the United States. Streaming options include fubo, Fox One, and the Fox Sports app or website. New users can access a free trial on fubo, which streams over 100 channels including major sports networks.

Upcoming World Cup Matches

  • Friday, July 10: Spain vs Belgium at 3 p.m. ET
  • Saturday, July 11: Norway vs England at 5 p.m. ET
  • Saturday, July 11: Argentina vs Switzerland at 9 p.m. ET

About the 2026 FIFA World Cup

The tournament runs from June 11 to July 19, 2026, spanning three countries: the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Matches take place across 16 host cities including Los Angeles, Toronto, Mexico City, and more.

This World Cup expands to 48 teams, up from 32, featuring nations such as Algeria, Brazil, France, Japan, Spain, and the United States. The event includes 104 matches covering group stages, knockouts, and the final.

Streaming availability varies by language and broadcaster. English coverage in the U.S. is on FOX and FS1, accessible via fubo. Spanish broadcasts are on Telemundo and Universo, streamable on Peacock and DIRECTV.

The final will take place on Sunday, July 19, 2026, at MetLife Stadium, also known as New York-New Jersey Stadium for FIFA.

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