
Argentina Edges England 2-1 in World Cup Semi-Final as Messi Shines
Lionel Messi inspires Argentina to a 2-1 comeback victory over England in the 2026 World Cup semi-final, delivering a standout performance at Atlanta Stadium.
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Lionel Messi inspires Argentina to a 2-1 comeback victory over England in the 2026 World Cup semi-final, delivering a standout performance at Atlanta Stadium.

Lionel Messi led Argentina to a dramatic comeback victory over England in the World Cup semi-final, overturning a 1-0 deficit. England's defeat has been described as one of their most painful in decades.

Lionel Messi will play against England for the first time as Argentina advances to the World Cup semi-finals after defeating Switzerland. The 39-year-old has scored eight goals in the tournament.

Argentina advanced to the 2026 FIFA World Cup semi-finals after a 3-1 extra-time victory over ten-man Switzerland. They will face England, who also progressed after a dramatic quarter-final.

Argentina advanced to the World Cup semi-final after defeating 10-man Switzerland 3-1 in extra time, with Julian Alvarez scoring a decisive goal. They will face England, who also won their quarter-final in extra time.

Jude Bellingham scored twice, including the winner in extra time, as England defeated Norway 2-1 in Miami to reach the semi-finals of the 2026 World Cup.

Spain reached the 2026 World Cup semi-finals after defeating Belgium 2-1 in a tightly contested quarter-final match in Los Angeles, sealed by Mikel Merino's late goal.

France midfielder Adrien Rabiot said his team had 'little to fear' from Morocco after their 2-0 victory in the 2026 World Cup quarterfinal in Boston. Morocco managed just five shots as France dominated possession and advanced to the semifinals.

A surge in wagers shows 81% of bettors backing the United States to beat Belgium in their upcoming World Cup last 16 match, according to SABC News.

Ghana coach Carlos Queiroz attributed his team's World Cup exit to inexperience, citing defensive lapses and lack of attacking efficiency following their defeat to Colombia.