The Argentina national team has qualified for the final of the 2026 World Cup, after defeating England with a score of 2-1, in the second semi-final of the competition, reports IPN.<\/p>\n\n
The England national team opened the scoring in the 55th minute through Anthony Gordon, but the reigning world champion made a comeback towards the end of the match. Enzo Fern\u00e1ndez equalized in the 85th minute with a shot from outside the box, and Lautaro Mart\u00ednez scored the winning goal in the 90+2 minute, following a decisive pass from Lionel Messi.<\/p>\n\n
Following this success, Argentina has qualified for its second consecutive World Cup final, where it will defend the title won in 2022. At the same time, the team coached by Lionel Scaloni has maintained a perfect record in the semi-finals, winning all six matches played in this stage of the competition.<\/p>\n\n
In the final act of the tournament, Argentina will meet Spain, which defeated France 2-0 in the first semi-final. The final is scheduled for July 19, at New York’s New Jersey Stadium. On the same day, England and France will compete in the consolation final, in Miami.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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