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Lionel Messi: The stats behind the Argentinian great ahead of England showdown

Messi will look to write the latest chapter of his spectacular World Cup story against England in Atlanta on Wednesday.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 13

World Cup 2026 Semi-Final England vs. Argentina Predictions

England vs. Argentina meet in Atlanta on July 15 with Kane and Bellingham at six goals each. We back England at +165 with both teams to score.

Sports Lens · Jul 13

Thomas Tuchel handed quadruple boost for England vs Argentina World Cup semi-final

The dream scenario for Thomas Tuchel has become a reality ahead of England’s World Cup semi-final

Evening Standard · Jul 13

IShowSpeed's Bold Move: Argentina Kit as He Tries to Break (or Fuel) the Viral World Cup Curse

Streamer IShowSpeed wore an Argentina jersey, breaking the viral 'Speed curse' as Argentina defeated Switzerland 3-1 in the World Cup quarter-final, ending the meme's streak of eliminations

International Business Times UK · Jul 13

The Best Fans at the 2026 World Cup—Ranked

The fans have been a huge part of what has made the 2026 World Cup such a unique spectacle.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 13

Why blockbuster World Cup semi-finals could be the best of all time

WORLD CUP 2026: Packed with individual and collective quality, Spain, France, England and Argentina are a fabulous and fitting final four, Miguel Delaney writes – and could take this tournament to new heights

The Independent UK · Jul 12

England on collision course with Messi and Argentina in World Cup semi-final grudge match

Thomas Tuchel’s England will take on the reigning champions Argentina on what promises to be an emotionally charged occasion in Atlanta

The Guardian - UK · Jul 12

VAR was supposed to take the messy human element out of refereeing. How did it go so wrong?

Many of world football’s brightest names took the field over the weekend, as the quarter finals of the FIFA men’s World Cup played out. But for many fans, the heroics of the likes of Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland were overshadowed by the actions of a surprising character:…

The Conversation · Jul 12

Messi's World Cup goal streak ends, assist helps Argentina defeat Switzerland 3-1

Lionel Messi's scoring prowess was temporarily paused as he provided a pivotal assist for Argentina's first goal in a thrilling match. Switzerland struck back to level the game, necessitating extra time where Julian Alvarez and Lautaro Martinez shone, clinching the win for Argentina. Coach Murat Yakin spoke about plans to…

The Economic Times · Jul 12

The Contenders to Win the 2026 World Cup Golden Ball—Ranked

The stars are shining in North America this summer.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 12