🏟️ When and Where

Spain and Belgium will face off on Friday, July 10, in the quarterfinals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The match will be played at Los Angeles Stadium in Los Angeles, United States.

Kickoff is scheduled for 3:00 PM ET / 12:00 PM PT, with English referee Michael Oliver assigned to officiate the match.

📺 How to Watch Spain vs Belgium

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🇪🇸 Spain's Preview

Spain reached the quarterfinals after defeating Portugal in dramatic fashion. Luis de la Fuente's side secured its place in the final eight thanks to a late winner from Mikel Merino, whose goal in the closing minutes settled one of the most intense matches of the tournament.

La Roja once again displayed its resilience and composure under pressure, finding a way to win despite facing one of Europe's strongest teams.

Now Spain stands just one victory away from the semifinals, but it knows the challenge only becomes greater from this point forward.

🇧🇪 Belgium's Preview

Belgium arrives in the quarterfinals after arguably producing the most dominant performance of the Round of 16, cruising to a convincing 4-1 victory over the United States.

After a difficult start to the tournament, Rudi Garcia's side appears to have found its rhythm at exactly the right moment. The Red Devils looked sharp in every area of the pitch and reminded everyone why they remain one of Europe's most talented squads.

With confidence restored, Belgium now believes it has everything needed to challenge one of the tournament favorites.

⭐ Players to Watch

🇪🇸 Lamine Yamal

Lamine Yamal remains Spain's most unpredictable attacking weapon. Although the teenage sensation has yet to fully deliver the performances many expected, his talent is undeniable. His ability to beat defenders, create chances, and change a match with a single moment of brilliance makes him a vital piece of Luis de la Fuente's system.

If Spain hopes to reach the semifinals, this could be the moment for Lamine to finally produce the breakout performance everyone has been waiting for.

🇧🇪 Charles De Ketelaere

Charles De Ketelaere heads into the quarterfinals full of confidence after scoring twice against the United States. The Belgian playmaker was clinical in front of goal and established himself as the focal point of Belgium's attack.

Much of what the Red Devils hope to accomplish offensively against Spain will depend on De Ketelaere's creativity, movement, and finishing ability.

🎯 Final Analysis

Spain enters the match as the favorite according to most sportsbooks, thanks to its consistent performances and the confidence gained after eliminating Portugal.

However, Belgium may represent La Roja's toughest challenge of the tournament so far. At this stage of the World Cup, every remaining team has the quality to punish even the smallest mistake. If Spain can maintain its defensive discipline while finding its rhythm in attack, it will have an excellent opportunity to book a place in the semifinals. But Belgium has already shown it is peaking at the perfect time, making this one of the most anticipated matches of the quarterfinals.

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