Limbs in Argentina has Alvarez makes it 2-1 vs. Switzerland

But while the Swiss were furious with the VAR review and referee Joao Pinheiro's decision to send off Breel Embolo, it was the correct call. The U.S. men's national team's opening match against Paraguay already sent precedent for that kind of VAR review.

Follow live updates and coverage on the 2026 World Cup as England, Norway, Argentina and Switzerland battle for a chance to the semifinals.

The Polymarket promo code CBSSPORTS gives new users a $50 trading bonus after a $20 deposit. Lionel Messi and Argentina face Switzerland on Saturday night at 9 p.m. ET to wrap up the World Cup quarterfinals.

A commercial for AI company Anthropic's chatbot Claude drew sharp criticism from viewers during Saturday's quarterfinal between Argentina and Switzerland.

Argentina overcame a mighty effort from a 10-man Switzerland squad to claim a 3-1 extra-time victory in Kansas City and set up a semi-final clash with England. Switzerland looked up to the challenge of the defending champions in the first 10 minutes of the match,

Around the 70th minute, dramatic scenes unfolded in the World Cup quarter-final in Kansas City! Switzerland had just equalized at 1-1 through Dan Ndoye, once again putting world champions Argentina on the ropes.