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FIFA World Cup 2026, Argentina vs Switzerland Live Score Today: Switzerland's Breel Embolo (7) reacts to a challenge from Argentina's Leandro Paredes which earned him his second yellow card during the World Cup quarterfinal football match. (AP Photo. (AP Photo)

Argentina vs Switzerland Live Updates, FIFA World Cup 2026 Quarter-final: Alvarez stunner puts ARG ahead

July 12, 2026 9:18 am

Follow the Argentina vs Switzerland live score: Lionel Messi's men have been dragged to the second half of extra time by 10-man Switzerland in Kansas in the FIFA World Cup quarter-final.

The burden only Messi can bear: He gives every teammate freedom

July 11, 2026 1:37 pm

The greatest of all time no longer wins matches by carrying Argentina alone, but by carrying the weight that allows everyone else to play without fear

Egypt wants him gone. FIFA says nothing's wrong. The referee just waits

July 09, 2026 10:21 pm

Francois Letexier has spent his career serving papers people don't want. This week, he found out what it feels like from the other side.

Switzerland head coach on Lionel Messi's Argentina: 'They are vulnerable'

July 09, 2026 4:27 pm

"Tactically, it’s going to be an interesting match," Yakin said

'You know what to do': Flight instructor's last words to trainee before jumping off plane

July 09, 2026 12:59 pm

The 42-year-old flight instructor with Flying Parrot Córdoba flying school, Leandro Andrés Bertazzo, was on board the Cessna 150 aircraft giving flying lessons to a 22-year-old student named Rosario, in Toledo, central Argentina.

FIFA World Cup: English referee Michael Oliver and Argentine Facundo Tello (R) cannot officiate matches involving each other's country despite a neutral setting. (AP Photo)

FIFA World Cup: Why England, Argentina referees can't officiate each other's matches

July 09, 2026 8:43 am

FIFA World Cup: Despite neutral refeeres being picked on a match-to-match basis, Argentina and England officials do not cross paths involving each other's nation, a result of a wider conflict 44 years ago.

Referee Francois Letexier, of France, gestures to Egypt players during the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between Argentina and Egypt in Atlanta, Tuesday, July 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Colin Hubbard)

Egyptian Football Association slams VAR after defeat vs Argentina in World Cup

July 08, 2026 6:12 pm

FIFA World Cup: The EFA have also filed a complaint to FIFA, demanding an investigation on the double standards of the match officials.

An all-Argentine official crew led by referee Facundo Tello will oversee France's World Cup 2026 quarter-final against Morocco. (AP Photo)

How are France reacting to all-Argentine referee lineup for World Cup quarterfinal

July 09, 2026 7:10 am

FIFA World Cup 2026: Controversy has erupted after the announcement of an all-Argentina referee lineup for the France vs Morocco quarter-final.

The Argentina federation chose Lionel Scaloni as manager, reportedly, because he came cheap, and because he was not egoistic. (AP Photo)

Lionel Scaloni: How Argentina's unlikely manager rebuilt Messi and a golden era

July 08, 2026 9:20 am

Diego Maradona once said he couldn't control traffic. Nine years, two Copa titles, and a World Cup later, he's rebuilt Lionel Messi, a fractured squad, and Argentina's claim to being the best team in the world.

FIFA World Cup 2026: Kylian Mbappe's France, Lionel Messi's Argentina and Erling Haaland's Norway are in the last eight. (AP Photo)

FIFA World Cup 2026 Quarterfinals Schedule: Qualified teams, match dates

July 08, 2026 7:26 am

Check the complete FIFA World Cup 2026 Quarter-finals schedule, including fixtures, dates, kick-off times, qualified teams and knockout bracket updates.