Argentina overturns England and joins Spain in 2026 World Cup final

Author: lebledparle.comPublished on: July 15, 2026Country: Argentina

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Argentina overturns England and joins Spain in 2026 World Cup final

Argentina came from behind to beat England 2-1 in the 2026 World Cup semifinal. After Anthony Gordon opened the scoring for England, Enzo Fernández equalized five minutes from time. In stoppage time, Lionel Messi assisted Lautaro Martínez for the winning header. Argentina will face Spain in the final, while England plays France for third place.

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