Argentina defeated England 2–1 at the World Cup on Wednesday, 15 July 2026, with a dramatic late comeback at the tournament. The match, officiated by referee Ismail Elfath of the USA, was goalless at half-time. Anthony Gordon opened the scoring for England in the 55th minute, assisted by Morgan Rogers. Argentina equalised through Enzo Fernández in the 85th minute, set up by Lionel Messi, before Lisandro Martínez headed the winner in the 90+2nd minute, also...

England and Argentina meet in a World Cup match on Wednesday, 15 July 2026, with the kickoff scheduled for 19:00 UTC. Both sides enter this fixture at the top of the competition standings, having posted perfect records through the opening three games. England holds 7 points from a 2-1-0 run, scoring 6 goals and conceding 2 for a +4 goal difference. Argentina has a maximum 9 points from 3 wins, with 8 goals scored and just 1 conceded, producing a +7 goal difference. The head-to-head record betwee...