​The world will soon find out who France must face in the semifinals when Spain confronts Belgium, a match that promises a clash of contrasting styles. Both teams are perched on the edge of reaching the final four following a day of contrasting performances in Seattle. The Flemish side dominated the hosts with swift, efficient play, while Spain kept possession, circulated the ball relentlessly, created and spurned chances, and pressed forward until the decisive moment. Their game against Portugal epitomized their approach: patient buildup, persistent pressure, and a late, decisive goal that secured their advancement.
Spain has looked like a title contender in every respect, remaining a potential champion few would be surprised to see lift the trophy, aside from an early, surprising draw with Cabo Verde—now a result that reads more credibly in light of the small nation’s unexpectedly strong tournament showing. Belgium, on the other hand, endured stalemates against Egypt and Iran before sweeping New Zealand off the pitch and then orchestrating a dramatic comeback against Senegal that set up a convincing win over the United States.
This match will test both sides: can Spain dampen a Belgium team that has found its stride at precisely the right moment, and will Belgium’s earlier defensive lapses resurface to overshadow their late-season form? The stakes are high as the two teams meet in Los Angeles at a venue that embodies a continental clash in a city known for its showpiece sports moments.
Match details
– Belgium vs. Spain
– Location: Los Angeles Stadium, Inglewood
– Kick-off time: 3:00 pm Eastern, 12:00 pm Pacific
– Broadcast options: Fox (English), Telemundo (Spanish)
– Streaming options: Fox Sports (English), Fox One (English), Peacock (Spanish), FuboTV (Free Trial)
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