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Argentina beat Switzerland 3-1 to reach World Cup semi-finals
Argentina set up a World Cup semi-final against England as Julian Alvarez and Lautaro Martinez scored in extra time to propel the reigning champions to a 3-1 win over Switzerland on Saturday. The post Argentina beat Switzerland 3-1 to reach World Cup semi-finals appeared first on Vanguard News.
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India TV News
· Jul 12, 2026
Julian Alvarez's late stunner paves way for Argentina's entry into World Cup semi-final
Argentina scraped their way past Switzerland in the FIFA World Cup 2026 quarter-final, registering a 3-1 victory and making their way into the semi-final of the tournament. It is worth noting that Argentina opened the scoring, with Mac Allister scoring from a corner in the early stages.
NBC News
· Jul 8, 2026
Radar Mundial: Argentina firma una remontada épica y Suiza elimina a Colombia en penales
Argentina remontó un 2-0 ante Egipto con Messi como protagonista y avanzó a cuartos de final. Suiza dejó fuera a Colombia en una dramática tanda de penales y quedaron definidos los ocho mejores del Mundial 2026.
brazilnews.net
· Jul 11, 2026
FIFA World Cup 2026: Argentina seek to continue nearly 60-year dominance over Switzerland
Missouri [US], July 12 (ANI): Defending champions Argentina will take on Switzerland in the quarterfinals of the FIFA World Cup 2026 on Saturday (local time), with the South American side carrying an unbeaten record against the European nation into the knockout clash.The two teams have met seven times previously, with Argentina winning five matches and drawing the other two. La Albiceleste have scored 15 goals w
Sweden Herald
· Jul 12, 2026
Argentina reach World Cup semi-finals after Breel Embolo red card in Switzerland win
Argentina reach World Cup semi-finals after Breel Embolo red card in Switzerland win
Sada Elbalad
· Jun 23, 2026
Messi’s Brace Sends Argentina Into Round of 32
Argentina secured their place in the Round of 32 at the FIFA World Cup 2026 after a 2–0 victory over Austria in their second group-stage match, with Lionel Messi once again at the heart of the action.
The New Zealand Herald
· Jul 12, 2026
Fifa World Cup: Argentina through to semi-finals with extra time win over Switzerland
Fifa World Cup: Argentina through to semi-finals with extra time win over Switzerland
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Related coverage for "Argentina beat Switzerland 3-1 to reach World Cup semi-finals": India TV News — Julian Alvarez's late stunner paves way for Argentina's entry into World Cup semi-final. NBC News — Radar Mundial: Argentina firma una remontada épica y Suiza elimina a Colombia en penales. brazilnews.net — FIFA World Cup 2026: Argentina seek to continue nearly 60-year dominance over Switzerland . Sweden Herald — Argentina reach World Cup semi-finals after Breel Embolo red card in Switzerland win. Sada Elbalad — Messi’s Brace Sends Argentina Into Round of 32. The New Zealand Herald — Fifa World Cup: Argentina through to semi-finals with extra time win over Switzerland