Argentina's national team defeated England and advanced to the final of the 2026 World Cup
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Argentina beat England 2:1 in the semi-final of the 2026 World Cup. In the final, they will face Spain.
The Argentina national team became the second finalist of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. In the semi-final match, the current trophy holders defeated the England team, reports UNN.
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The first half of the match was marked mainly by a large number of clashes and provocations and ended without goals.
After the break, the opponents finally started playing football. And already in the 55th minute, English attacking forward Anthony Gordon finished off a cross from Morgan Rogers - 1:0.
After that, the Argentines began a real siege of the British goal, but they only succeeded in the 86th minute: Enzo Fernandez scored with a long-range shot - 1:1.
And already in the added time by the referee, Lautaro headed in Messi's cross and set the final score of the match - 2:1.
Thus, in the final of the 2026 World Cup on Sunday, the national teams of Spain and Argentina will meet. A day earlier, France and England will play for the "bronze" awards of the World Cup.
Recall
The Spanish national team became the first finalist of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. In the semi-final match, "La Furia Roja" defeated the current vice-world champions, the French.