The lineup for the 2026 World Cup semifinals is complete, after Argentina joined France, Spain, and England, following its 3-1 victory over Switzerland in the quarterfinals on Sunday morning.

The two semifinal matches will feature a clash between France and Spain, while Argentina will meet England, in two highly anticipated games to decide the finalists.

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According to French network 'Stats Foot', the Argentine national team increased its tally to 6 appearances in the World Cup semifinals, strengthening its position among the teams with the most appearances in this round in the tournament's history.

Germany tops the list with 12 semifinal appearances, followed by Brazil and France with 8 each, then Italy with 7, Argentina with 6, while Uruguay and England share the next spot with 4 appearances each.

Germany exited the current World Cup after losing to Paraguay on penalties in the round of 32, while Brazil were eliminated by Norway (2-1) in the round of 16.

Nations with the most appearances in World Cup semifinals (including 2026): 12- 🇩🇪 Germany 8- 🇧🇷 Brazil 8- 🇫🇷 FRANCE 7- 🇮🇹 Italy 6- 🇦🇷 ARGENTINA 4- 🇺🇾 Uruguay 4- 🏴󠧁󠧢󠧥󠧮󠧿 ENGLAND #ARGSUI — Stats Foot (@Statsdufoot) July 12, 2026