Divya Delhi : Atlanta, July 15: Argentina booked their place in the FIFA World Cup 2026 final after defeating England 2-1 in a tense and fiercely contested semifinal. Two late goals turned the match in Argentina’s favour, ending England’s hopes of reaching the title clash. The semifinal remained closely fought for most of the game, with both teams creating opportunities but struggling to break the deadlock. England took the lead during the contest, but Argentina responded with determination, scoring twice in the closing stages to complete a dramatic comeback and secure victory. The match was marked by aggressive challenges, heated exchanges, and high intensity, reflecting the significance of a place in the World Cup final. Argentina held their nerve in the final minutes despite England’s late push for an equaliser. With the victory, Argentina advance to the FIFA World Cup 2026 final, where they will face Spain, while England will take on France in the third-place playoff.
