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FIFA Rankings for the 2026 World Cup Semifinalists

The last four teams in the 2026 World Cup have secured their spots in the semifinals. France, Spain, England, and Argentina are ready to face off with hopes of reaching the final match.

The upcoming matches are scheduled for mid-July: France meets Spain on July 14 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, while Argentina will challenge England on July 15 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.

FIFA Rankings of the Final Four

As the competition intensifies, curiosity grows about how FIFA rates these semifinalists. Based on the rankings as of July 12, here’s where each team stands:

  • France – Ranked 1st
  • Argentina – Ranked 2nd
  • Spain – Ranked 3rd
  • England – Ranked 4th

No one can predict who will advance to the final yet, but these rankings give a glimpse into the strength and reputation of each squad.

Memorable Moments From Earlier Matches

Fans were treated to impressive performances earlier in the tournament. For instance, US forward Folarin Balogun (#20) celebrated after scoring his team's third goal against Paraguay during the group stage match at Los Angeles Stadium on June 12. Midfielder Giovanni Reyna (#07) also made headlines by scoring the fourth goal, contributing significantly to the USA’s progress in the tournament.