Argentina, led by captain Lionel Messi, battled hard throughout the encounter but were unable to breach Spain’s disciplined defence. Messi, featuring in what many believe could be his final FIFA World Cup appearance, failed to score as Spain successfully neutralised the eight-time Ballon d’Or winner.
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England and Argentina will reignite one of football’s fiercest rivalries when they clash in the semi-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with a place in the final at stake.
The victory sends Argentina into the World Cup semi-finals, where they will face England for a place in the final. The South Americans remain firmly on course for another global title after overcoming a resilient Swiss side.
Argentina captain, Lionel Messi, has explained that his tears after Tuesday’s World Cup comeback win over Egypt stemmed from guilt over a missed penalty, rather than pure joy at reaching the
Chinese football fans will need to shell out up to $680 to see Lionel Messi lead Argentina against Australia in…