Spain Faces Belgium in World Cup Quarterfinal at SoFi Stadium
The World Cup quarterfinal between Spain and Belgium is scheduled for Friday at 3 p.m. Eastern Time, taking place at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California. The winner will advance to the semifinal against France in Arlington, Texas, on Tuesday.
Spain's Defensive Strength
Spain remains unbeaten throughout the tournament and has yet to concede a goal. Their goalkeeper, Unai Simon, holds a World Cup record with 609 consecutive minutes without allowing a score. Spain has advanced by defeating Austria 3-0 and narrowly beating Portugal 1-0 thanks to a stoppage-time goal by Mikel Merino.
Belgium's Offensive Surge
Belgium made a strong comeback from a 2-0 deficit against Senegal in the round of 32, winning 3-2 with a decisive goal from Youri Tielemans. More recently, Belgium dominated the United States with a 4-1 victory, highlighted by two goals each from Charles De Ketelaere and Romelu Lukaku. Lukaku now has three goals in this tournament and eight in his World Cup career, tying him with Diego Maradona.
Broadcast Information
The match will be available in English on FOX and Fubo. Spanish-language coverage will be provided by Telemundo and Peacock.
Match Details
- Date: Friday, July 10
- Time: 3 p.m. ET (Noon PT)
- Location: SoFi Stadium, Inglewood, California
- TV - English: FOX, Fubo
- TV - Spanish: Telemundo, Fubo
