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Argentina beat England 2-1 to reach World Cup final

Defending champions Argentina secured a place in Sunday's World Cup final after a late double saw them overcome England in the semi-final match.

By 16 Jul 2026 · 02:30 CET Updated 16 Jul 2026 · 02:30 CET
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  • Core Briefing: Argentina beat England 2-1 to reach World Cup final
  • Strategic Context: Defending champions Argentina secured a place in Sunday's World Cup final after a late double saw them overcome England in the semi-final match.
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According to Euronews, Argentina defeated England 2-1 in a dramatic World Cup semi-final decided by two late goals. The victory ensures that the defending champions will advance to the final tournament match, which is scheduled to take place this Sunday in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

Argentina is set to face Spain in the final encounter. Spain secured their position in the concluding match after defeating France on Tuesday. No further details regarding the specific timing of the goals or additional match statistics were provided in the source report.

Source: Euronews. Read the original report ↗

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