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England's head coach Thomas Tuchel gestures during the FIFA World Cup 2026 semifinals match England against Argentina, in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, 15 July 2026. EPA/OLGA FEDOROVA

Thomas Tuchel defends England tactics after Argentina World Cup heartbreak

England's FIFA World Cup campaign ended with a dramatic 2-1 semi-final defeat to Argentina on Wednesday. England looked on course for a place in their first World Cup final since 1966 when Anthony Gordon gave them the lead early…

Argentina stun England with late comeback to reach World Cup final

Argentina booked their place in the World Cup final after scoring twice late on to beat England 2-1 in a dramatic semi-final in Atlanta on Wednesday. Anthony Gordon looked to have fired England into their first World Cup final…

Lionel Messi of Argentina celebrates with teammates after winning the FIFA World Cup 2026 group stage match Argentina against Austria, in Dallas, USA, 22 June 2026. EPA/JEFFREY MCWHORTER

International World Cup July 12, 2026

Argentina outlast 10-man Switzerland in FIFA World Cup extra-time thriller

Argentina left it late, but finally booked a FIFA World Cup semifinal date with England after a 3-1 victory in extra time over a spirited Switzerland. Lionel Scaloni's men made an electric start and wasted little time asserting themselves.…

Lionel Messi of Argentina celebrates victory , Mohanad Lashin of Egypt dejected during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Last 16 match between Argentina and Egypt at the Atlanta Stadium, Atlanta, America on 07 July 2026 ©Gavin Barker/BackpagePix

Featured International World Cup July 8, 2026

FIFA World Cup: Lionel Messi admits ‘huge’ relief of equaliser after missed penalty

The Argentina captain saw his spot-kick saved in the opening stages, denying the defending champions what would have been a first-half equaliser. Instead, Egypt carried a one-goal advantage into the interval and stretched it to 2-0 in the 67th…

Egypt's head coach Hossam Hassan gives a press conference in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, 06 July 2026. Egypt will face Argentina on 07 July in their FIFA World Cup 2026 round of 16 match. EPA/RONALD WITTEK

International World Cup July 8, 2026

Egypt Coach Accuses Officials of Favouring Argentina After World Cup Heartbreak

Playing at Atlanta Stadium, Egypt appeared destined to produce the greatest result in their World Cup history, leading 2-0 with only 12 minutes of normal time remaining and closing in on a first-ever quarter-final berth.

International World Cup July 2, 2026

Can Cape Verde shock Argentina? The Blue Sharks’ FIFA World Cup dream faces its greatest test yet

The 2026 FIFA World Cup has been full of unforgettable moments, yet no story has inspired more than Cape Verde’s dream debut on football’s biggest stage.

Featured World Cup June 23, 2026

Magical Messi breaks World Cup record with brace as Argentina ease past Austria

Lionel Messi made history with a brace of goals as Argentina eased past Austria in their FIFA World Cup Group J encounter in Dallas, Texas, on Monday.

All news June 21, 2024

ARGENTINA OUTCLASSES CANADA IN THE COPA AMERICA OPENER

Argentina kick-started their Copa America campaign with a resounding 2-0 victory against Canada. The World Cup champions dominated possession but were frustrated for much of the evening as they spurned several opportunities with 18 shots on target while surviving…

Uncategorized July 20, 2021

Tokyo Olympic Games: Japan vs South Africa

The opening round of Tokyo Olympic fixtures for Group A sees the young Bafana boys taking on tournament hosts Japan. The Samurai Blue are experienced and well versed in the Olympics having secured a spot since first qualifying in…

Uncategorized July 8, 2021

Copa America 2021 Final: Brazil vs Argentina Preview

Brazil will take on archrivals Argentina in the 2021 Copa America final at the Estadio Jornalista Mario Filho in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday. The Selecao beat Peru 1-0 on Tuesday, while Argentina defeated Colombia…