Argentina has been the daredevils of this World Cup, and after another incredible comeback to defeat England in the semifinals, its heady mix of emotion and skill, might just deliver back-to-back titles.

From the war they fought over the Falklands to Diego Maradona's infamous "Hand of God" goal, Wednesday's semi-final against old foe England has ramifications far beyond the pitch…

From the war they fought over the Falklands to Diego Maradona's infamous "Hand of God" goal, Thursday's semi-final against old foe England has ramifications far beyond the pitch…

Argentina survived another heart-stopping match when it scored two late goals to topple England and extend the Three Lions' six-decade-long wait for another World Cup trophy.

The three-time champions are seeking to become the first team since Brazil in 1962 to win back-to-back World Cups.

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Both Argentinian and England fans jeered their opponent's national anthems before kick-off for tonight's World Cup semi-final.

Both England and Argentina fans drowned out their opponents’ national anthem as the semi-final match in Atlanta on Wednesday (15 July) kicked off. As both teams lined up beside…

Argentina beat England 2-1 in a thrilling World Cup semi-final in Atlanta to book their place in the final against Spain as they chase back-to-back World Cup titles. After falling…

Argentina staged a dramatic late comeback to beat England 2-1, securing their spot in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final. Read about the thrilling match.

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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

The defending champion trailed 1-0 going into the last five minutes of regulation time before Enzo Fernandez and substitute Lautaro Martinez scored.

Argentina advanced to the finals and eliminated England from the World Cup, achieving a 2-1 victory with a comeback in the final minutes.

Lionel Messi will play in his second straight World Cup final—this time against European champions Spain.

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

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.

Two goals within 10 minutes at the end of regular time helped propel Argentina over England to their second consecutive World Cup final.

Argentina defeats England 2-1 in a thrilling World Cup semifinal, advancing to face Spain in the final.

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