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Argentina’s World Cup built on ‘suffering’ faces its biggest test in England | Pablo Iglesias Maurer
The defending champions have taken two of their three knockout-round matches to extra-time. England awaitsArgentina topple Swiss with two goals in extra timeSwitzerland hit out at VAR after ‘mistaken identity’ checkThroughout the whole of the World Cup – from the first match through Saturday’s 3-1 quarter-final win – Lionel Scaloni has been asked one question over and over again: what does he consider the legacy of this Argentina side?Scaloni has been the head coach of Argentina for nearly eight years and his own personal legacy has long been solidified, as have those of many of his players on the pitch against Switzerland on Saturday night. Scaloni ended a three-decade trophy drought, brought the country its third World Cup and won a pair of Copa Américas to boot. He is Argentina’s most successful coach and, while his appointment was controversial at the time, he is now almost universally revered there. Continue reading...
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The New Zealand Herald
· Jul 11, 2026
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· Jul 6, 2026
England, Norway advance at World Cup
MEXICO CITY — England battled past Mexico into the World Cup quarter-finals on Sunday and Norway stunned Brazil. A day of gripping drama on and off the field was crowned by an epic contest at Mexico City’s Estadio Azteca as 10-man England dug deep to defeat Mexico 3-2 in a match that more than lived [] The post England, Norway advance at World Cup appeared first on Egyptian Gazette.
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· Jun 30, 2026
Autographed Lionel Messi Jerseys Drop Online as Argentine Star Leads Team Into World Cup Knockout Round
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· Jun 23, 2026
Messi's world record sends Argentina into knockouts
Messi's world record sends Argentina into knockouts
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· Jul 10, 2026
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