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Argentina, the defending champion, reaches World Cup final after beating England 2-1

Argentina, the defending champion, reaches World Cup final after beating England 2-1

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July 16th, 2026

Argentina, the defending champion, reaches World Cup final after beating England 2-1

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Argentina beat England 2-1 on Wednesday.

Argentina venció a Inglaterra 2-1 el miércoles.

They reached the World Cup final.

Llegaron a la final de la Copa del Mundo.

The defending champions were behind 1-0 until the 85th minute.

Los campeones defensores perdían 1-0 hasta el minuto 85.

Enzo Fernandez scored the equalizer.

Enzo Fernández anotó el gol del empate.

Substitute Lautaro Martinez scored the winning goal in stoppage time.

El suplente Lautaro Martínez marcó el gol de la victoria en el tiempo añadido.

Martinez said he told a teammate he would come on and win the game.

Martínez dijo que le dijo a un compañero que entraría y ganaría el partido.

Lionel Messi set up both goals.

Lionel Messi preparó los dos goles.

Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni praised the team's collective spirit.

El entrenador de Argentina, Lionel Scaloni, elogió el espíritu colectivo del equipo.

He also praised their refusal to give up.

También elogió que no se rindieron.

England captain Harry Kane said he was very sad for the team and fans.

El capitán de Inglaterra, Harry Kane, dijo que estaba muy triste por el equipo y los aficionados.

England led 1-0 after Anthony Gordon scored in the 55th minute.

Inglaterra ganaba 1-0 después de que Anthony Gordon marcara en el minuto 55.

England coach Thomas Tuchel said his team played with a feeling they had a lot to lose.

El entrenador de Inglaterra, Thomas Tuchel, dijo que su equipo jugó con la sensación de que tenían mucho que perder.

Argentina played with more risk and rhythm after falling behind.

Argentina jugó con más riesgo y ritmo después de ir perdiendo.

England has now lost three World Cup semifinals.

Inglaterra ha perdido ahora tres semifinales de la Copa del Mundo.

These include 1990 and 2018.

Estas incluyen 1990 y 2018.

Argentina will face Spain in the final on Sunday.

Argentina se enfrentará a España en la final el domingo.

The game is in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

El partido es en East Rutherford, Nueva Jersey.

Messi, now 39, is one win from a second straight World Cup title.

Messi, ahora con 39 años, está a una victoria de ganar un segundo título mundial seguido.

Scaloni said the team will give everything on the pitch.

Scaloni dijo que el equipo lo dará todo en el campo.

July 16th, 2026

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