Argentina staged a stunning recovery, overturning a two-goal deficit to defeat Egypt 3-2 in stoppage-time, with Lionel Messi and Enzo Fernandez shining.
Argentina have reached the quarter-finals
Jul 08, 2026
12:20 am
What's the storyArgentina football team staged a stunning comeback to beat Egypt 3-2 in the Round of 16 of the FIFA World Cup 2026.
The match, played at Atlanta Stadium, was a rollercoaster ride with both teams showing their mettle.
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Enzo Fernandez headed the winning goal three minutes into stoppage time from a Lautaro Martinez cross.
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