NEW DELHI: Emotions ran high as Argentina booked their place in the FIFA World Cup 2026 final with a 2-1 win over England in the semifinal at the Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta on Wednesday. Lionel Messi did not add to his tournament-leading goal tally, but the 39-year-old played a decisive role by providing assists for both late goals as Argentina overturned a one-goal deficit to set up a title clash with Spain.

Lionel Messi delivered for his teammates. With one more win, he’ll be delivering another World Cup trophy for Argentina.

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 reached their second consecutive World Cup final after coming from behind to beat England 2-1.