# BEST BETS WORLD CUP SATURDAY & UFC 329: England-Norway, Argentina-Switzerland, McGregor-Holloway

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Podcast: [Hold the Phone](https://stenobird.com/podcast/hold-the-phone-6998059)
Published: 2026-07-11T00:00:00+00:00
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World Cup 2026 Quarterfinals + UFC 329 – Saturday is LOADED! The knockout stage gets even hotter on Saturday, July 11 with two massive World Cup quarterfinals and one of the most anticipated UFC fights in years! Norway vs England 5:00 p.m. ET – Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, Florida Two European powerhouses go head-to-head in a high-stakes quarterfinal. England bring Premier League quality, tactical discipline, and a squad packed with stars ready to go all the way. Norway, powered by Erling Haaland and a fearless attacking style, have been one of the surprises of the tournament. Expect physical battles, fast transitions, and huge moments under the Miami lights.  Argentina vs Switzerland 9:00 p.m. ET – Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City The defending champions Argentina, led by the eternal Lionel Messi, face a dangerous and ultra-organized Switzerland side. La Albiceleste brings flair, experience, and knockout pedigree. Switzerland are the masters of the upset — disciplined, compact, and lethal on the counter. This could be a classic: South American magic versus European steel. Don’t be shocked if it goes to extra time or penalties!  UFC 329: Conor McGregor vs Max Holloway Main Card starts 10:00 p.m. ET – T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas The biggest rivalry in lightweight history returns! Conor McGregor looks to silence the critics and remind everyone why he’s a two-division champion. Power, trash talk, and one-punch danger against Max Holloway — the BMF with insane volume, elite striking, and legendary durability. This one is guaranteed fireworks! Like | Subscribe | Hit the bell for more previews & breakdowns! #WorldCup2026 #NorwayVsEngland #ArgentinaVsSwitzerland #McGregorVsHolloway #UFC329 #Quarterfinals Saturday delivers elite international football and combat spo…

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