Substitutions backfire for England, as Lionel Messi helps inspire Argentina’s comeback to make final

This semi-final will be, at its most fundamental, a game of football. But, based on the campaigns of both teams, the history and the countless storylines, this collision has…

Lionel Messi and Argentina were behind after 84 minutes, then produced two goals to continue their pursuit of back-to-back tournament wins.

England desperately wanted to protect its lead as time was winding down in the World Cup semifinals.

Argentina come from behind with late equaliser and Lautaro Martínez winner in added time to set up World Cup final with Spain

Lautaro Martinez scored a 92nd minute winner as Lionel Messi inspired World Cup holders Argentina to a stunning comeback to beat England 2-1 on Wednesday and set up a final with…

Argentina's two late goals deny England a first World Cup final since 1966

Substitute Lautaro Martinez scores added-time winner as Lionel Messi provides both assists

Lightning has struck twice for England. Just as they dared to dream of a first World Cup final on foreign soil, a masterclass in late-game execution by Lionel Messi dragged…

Argentina came from behind in the final minutes in Atlanta to beat England 2-1 and reach the World Cup final for the second successive tournament

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Substitutions backfire for England, as Lionel Messi helps inspire Argentina’s comeback to make final

Argentina was losing five minutes from time, yet swiftly turned defeat into victory to reach the final.

The Three Lions led Argentina in the semi-final but were unable to capitalise on their position resulting in a loss reminiscent of recent major tournament failures

With England leading 1-0 and Argentina's hopes of back-to-back World Cup titles fading, superstar Lionel Messi once again becomes the hero.

Argentina’s World Cup title defense is still alive thanks to a simply unbelievable turnaround against England.

Enzo Fernandez and Lautaro Martinez scored late to seal Argentina's win.

England's World Cup ends in heartbreak again, with questions being asked of its manager's decisions as Lionel Messi plotted Argentina's win and the Three Lions' demise. Here are…

England head coach made changes that would have led to Southgate and Eriksson being hammered