Morocco, the last African side, lost 2-0 to France on 9 Jul; the semi-final field is Spain, France, England, Argentina (Yahoo Sports, 12 Jul 2026).
African-finalist resolves YES if any CAF member nation wins a semi-final (semi-finals conclude 15 July), per FIFA.com.
We looked at World Cup knockout games where two teams met again after an earlier knockout game between them. In the last four, the team that won the first game won again. Four games is a small record.