FIFA World Cup 2026 · Knockouts
Quarter-finals
Four matches across four cities. Winners advance to the semi-finals, just two wins away from the World Cup Final.
Fixtures
Quarter-finals — frequently asked
When is the World Cup 2026 Quarter-finals?
The World Cup 2026 Quarter-finals takes place 9 July to 12 July 2026. 4 matches are scheduled, and every one is free to watch live in the UK on BBC or ITV.
How does the World Cup 2026 Quarter-finals work?
Four matches across four cities. Winners advance to the semi-finals, just two wins away from the World Cup Final.
What UK TV channel is the World Cup Quarter-finals on?
Every match at the World Cup 2026 is free-to-air in the UK, shown live on BBC One, BBC Two, ITV1 or ITV4 — and streamed free on BBC iPlayer and ITVX. Scotchi Sports lists the exact UK channel and kick-off time for each Quarter-finals match.