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England get three-man Argentina injury update as Lionel Messi 'suffers knock' before semi-final clash

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July 12, 2026

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England get three-man Argentina injury update as Lionel Messi 'suffers knock' before semi-final clash

Legendary forward received treatment during the hydration break

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India TV News

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· Jun 23, 2026

Mohammed Kaif opens up on Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma's future ahead of ODI World Cup 2027

The Indian team is all set to take on England across five T20Is and three ODI matches. One of the most exciting games, The Men in Blue will hope to put in their best performance in the games, and with the ODI World Cup 2027 looming on the horizon, many eyes are set upon whether or not Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma will play in the clash.

The i Paper

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· Jul 10, 2026

Eleven days that transformed the mood in English cricket

With T20 series battering of India, England appear to have settled on a Test captain-and-coach combination

Metro

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· Jun 27, 2026

Who England could play next in the World Cup Round of 32

Who England could play next in the World Cup Round of 32

101GREATGOALS.COM

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· Jul 12, 2026

Messi ready to face ‘powerhouse’ England in World Cup semi-final

Lionel Messi is excited to play England for the first time at the World Cup.

brazilnews.net

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· Jul 13, 2026

FIFA World Cup 2026: Messi set for first-ever clash against England as Argentina eye final berth

Atlanta [US] July 13 (ANI): Argentina captain Lionel Messi is set to tick off one of the few remaining firsts in his extraordinary international career when he faces England for the first time in the FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-final in Atlanta on Wednesday (local time).Despite representing Argentina for more than two decades and facing every other World Cup-winning nation, Messi has never played against the Three

Football | Mail Online

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· Jul 12, 2026

Argentina are led by the ageless wonder that is Lionel Messi and his supporting cast is more than just a rump of faceless grunts... here's what England have to overcome in huge semi-final, writes OLIVER HOLT

Argentina are led by the ageless wonder that is Lionel Messi and his supporting cast is more than just a rump of faceless grunts... here's what England have to overcome in huge semi-final, writes OLIVER HOLT

NDTV

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· Jul 4, 2026

Why England Players Have Been Allowed To Take 'Viagra' Before World Cup Match

In a rather bizarre development, England players have been allowed to use viagra before their FIFA World Cup Round o 16 match against Mexico.

The Standard

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· Jul 12, 2026

Argentina XI vs England: Confirmed team news, predicted lineup and injury latest for World Cup 2026

Is Lionel Messi fit to feature?

Daily Post Nigeria

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· Jun 22, 2026

World Cup 2026: Messi becomes third player in history to score in six successive matches

Argentina captain, Lionel Messi, on Monday became the third player in history to score in six successive World Cup matches. This comes after the Inter Miami forward scored a brace in Argentina’s World Cup 2-0 win against Austria. Prior to the encounter, Messi had scored a hat-trick against Algeria a few days ago. The Barcelona [] World Cup 2026: Messi becomes third player in history to score in six successive matches

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England World Cup latest

England World Cup latest

Sports Mole

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· Jul 1, 2026

How Jude Bellingham's England displays are shaping Jose Mourinho's Real Madrid plans

Three England matches at the World Cup, and Jude Bellingham has been named man of the match in two of them, against Ghana and in the victory over Panama.

The Namibian

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· Jul 13, 2026

England, Argentina to renew bitter rivalry in World Cup semi final

England and Argentina will meet on Wednesday in a blockbuster World Cup semi-final infused with decades of bitter rivalry after they battled past Norway and Switzerland respectively in the quarter-finals. The South Americans and their talisman Lionel Messi must defeat England in Atlanta to keep alive their hopes of becoming the first team to win [] The post England, Argentina to renew bitter rivalry in World Cup semi final appeared first on The Namibian.

BBC Sport

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· Jul 13, 2026

BBC experts pick their England World Cup semi-final XI - do you agree?

England are through to the World Cup semi-finals, but who would you pick in your starting XI?

Football365

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· Jul 12, 2026

Player ratings as England beat Norway: Bellingham outstanding, Spence daring, Saka impactful

England are World Cup semi-finalists thanks to Jude Bellingham’s brace vs Norway. Here are our player ratings from that quarter-final.

HESPRESS English

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· Jul 7, 2026

Argentina beat Egypt 3-2 to reach World Cup quarter-finals

Lionel Messi inspired Argentina to a stunning late comeback as the reigning champions beat Egypt 3-2 on Tuesday to reach the World Cup quarter-finals. After Argentina fell 2-0 down with just over 20 minutes remaining, Messi created one goal and then thrashed in the equaliser before Enzo Fernandez’s injury-time winner sent Argentina into the last [] The post Argentina beat Egypt 3-2 to reach World Cup quarter-finals appeared first on HESPRESS English - Morocco News.

Football | The Guardian

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· Jul 8, 2026

World Cup 2026: Egypt fury after Argentina win thriller, Croatia head coach Dalic quits – live

All the latest as we look ahead to the quarter-finals Player guide | Bracketology| Golden Boot | Email usPerhaps Lionel Messi could do with a look at this video – our own Nikhita Chulani sifts the data in search of the perfect penalty.Just in, from AP. Continue reading...

The Independent

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· Jul 8, 2026

World Cup 2026 statistics: What the numbers reveal about the quarter-finalists

Lionel Messi, Youri Tielemans and Pedri all stand out among the numbers at the 2026 World Cup so far

Vanguard News

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· Jun 28, 2026

World Cup 2026: Messi tops list of players with most matches played

Argentina captain Lionel Messi has become the player with the most appearances in FIFA World Cup history after featuring in his country's final Group J match against Jordan. The post World Cup 2026: Messi tops list of players with most matches played appeared first on Vanguard News.

Daily Mail

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· Jul 7, 2026

Argentina vs Egypt - World Cup last 16 LIVE: Lionel Messi & Co on the brink of elimination as underdogs take TWO-GOAL lead

Argentina vs Egypt - World Cup last 16 LIVE: Lionel Messi & Co on the brink of elimination as underdogs take TWO-GOAL lead

Reuters

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· Jun 23, 2026

Fans celebrate Messi after record-breaking Argentina victory

Argentine soccer fans at home and abroad celebrate Lionel Messi's historic performance as Argentina defeated Austria 2-0, securing their place in the World Cup knockout stage. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #argentina #lionelmessi #austria #fifa #fifaworldcup #fifaworldcup2026 Read the story here: https://reut.rs/4g0FNrF 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on X: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en

Sweden Herald

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· Jun 22, 2026

World Cup guide: Messi in media row ahead of Argentina group final

World Cup guide: Messi in media row ahead of Argentina group final

BBC

· Jun 22, 2026

Messi becomes World Cup all-time leading scorer - how has he stayed at the top?

As he becomes the top goalscorer in World Cup history, BBC Sport explores how Lionel Messi is still delivering on the biggest stage in his late 30s.

The Tico Times

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· Jun 23, 2026

Messi Breaks World Cup Scoring Record as Argentina Advances

For much of us here in Latin America, watching Lionel Messi at a World Cup has become a familiar ritual. On Monday, the Argentine legend delivered another moment that will be remembered long after the 2026 tournament ends. Messi scored both goals in Argentina’s 2-0 victory over Austria, becoming the all-time leading scorer in World [] The post Messi Breaks World Cup Scoring Record as Argentina Advances appeared first on The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate.

Planet Football

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· Jun 21, 2026

The top 10 World Cup assist makers of all-time: Messi 2nd, Beckham & more…

Messi is one behind a Brazilian legend. The post The top 10 World Cup assist makers of all-time: Messi 2nd, Beckham more appeared first on Planet Football.

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· Jun 22, 2026

Lionel Messi Surpasses Miroslav Klose as Historic World Cup Winner and Scorer

The Argentinean captain Lionel Messi became this Monday the all-time top scorer and player with the most victories in World Cup history after scoring a decisive brace against Austria in Dallas. On June 22, the current World Champion Argentina secured qualification for the World Cup 2026 round of 32 after defeating Austria 2-0 in Dallas, []

The New Zealand Herald

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· Jul 11, 2026

Fifa World Cup: Has the tournament been fixed for Argentina and Lionel Messi?

Fifa World Cup: Has the tournament been fixed for Argentina and Lionel Messi?

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