liveUpdated 1m agoSwitzerland and Colombia meet in Vancouver for the last remaining quarter-final spot.The Athletic Live TeamJuly 7, 2026 at 11:15 AM EDTColombia and Switzerland clash later today. GettySwitzerland vs. Colombia — LatestSwitzerland take on Colombia in the final last-16 tie at the 2026 World Cup.Switzerland, who comfortably beat Algeria 2-0 last time out, are aiming to reach the final eight of a World Cup for the first time since they hosted the tournament in 1954. Colombia, meanwhile, are hoping to reach the same stage for just the second time in their history.The winners of today’s game will face either Argentina or Egypt, who kick off shortly.Start time: 4pm ETWatch: FOX, Fubo (try for free)Get involved in the conversation here or email live@theathletic.comOur venue today Getty ImagesThis is the seventh and final game Vancouver will host at this year’s World Cup.There have been some hugely entertaining matches at BC Place, including Canada’s 6-0 thrashing of Qatar and Belgium’s 5-1 drubbing of New Zealand.Switzerland have already played at this ground twice, beating Canada 2-1 in the group stage before defeating Algeria 2-0 in the round of 32.Subscribe to The Athletic The Athletic There is no better time to subscribe to The Athletic for all the sporting insight, analysis and live coverage you need during the World Cup and beyond.As well as the ongoing tournament in the U.S., Canada and Mexico, you can get your soccer fix with us for the rest of the year through our Champions League and Premier League coverage, as well as Europe’s top leagues.Meanwhile, the Formula 1 season is in full swing, with golf, tennis and plenty more on the calendar.Subscribe to The Athletic on an exclusive offer here.How can I watch today’s match? Getty ImagesIn the United States, you can watch the game live on FOX (in English) and Telemundo (in Spanish).What time is today’s game? Getty ImagesToday’s match between Colombia and Switzerland is scheduled to start at 4pm ET. Welcome to our live coverage Getty ImagesHello and welcome to our live coverage of the eighth and final last-16 clash of the 2026 World Cup, with unofficial dark horses Colombia taking on Switzerland.We are now firmly approaching the business end of the tournament, with the quarter-final bracket almost set. The winners of today’s game will face either Argentina or Egypt in the next round, with England or Norway waiting beyond that.So don’t go anywhere as we begin counting down to kick-off. And remember: you can get involved throughout by leaving a comment in the tab above or by emailing live@theathletic.com.