England, Argentina Set Up World Cup Showdown After Quarter-Final Wins
Jude Bellingham scored twice for England, while Julian Álvarez and Lautaro Martínez struck in extra time for Argentina to complete the semifinal lineup.
- On Saturday, July 11, 2026, England and Argentina secured World Cup semifinal spots following hard-fought extra-time victories over Norway and Switzerland, respectively.
- Midfielder Jude Bellingham scored both goals for England, equalizing in first-half stoppage time before netting the 93rd-minute winner against Norway at Miami Stadium.
- Defending champions Argentina defeated 10-man Switzerland 3-1 in Kansas City, with forward Julian Alvarez scoring in the 112th minute and Lautaro Martinez adding a late finish.
- England and Argentina will renew their historic rivalry in the World Cup semifinals on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, in Atlanta, with the winner advancing to the final.
- Argentina manager Lionel Scaloni admitted the team faced "many many difficulties," while England manager Thomas Tuchel warned his side must make "drastic improvement" to progress.
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England will face Argentina in the 2026 World Cup semifinals as both teams found a way into the last four via extra time and you can read all the latest news on ESPN.
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WORLD CUP DAILY, July 12: England and Argentina head to semi-finals - Northern Sentinel
Daily FIFA World Cup soccer match updates and news for Black Press Media publications. England and Argentina are heading to the semi-finals after defeating Norway and Switzerland, respectively. England’s Jude Bellingham scored both goals for his team, the first in the 45+2 minute and the second in the 93rd. England won 2-1 after extra time. Argentina also went to extra time during its match with Switzerland, as they were tied 1-1 at the end of r…
WORLD CUP DAILY, July 12: England and Argentina head to semi-finals - The Northern View
Daily FIFA World Cup soccer match updates and news for Black Press Media publications. England and Argentina are heading to the semi-finals after defeating Norway and Switzerland, respectively. England’s Jude Bellingham scored both goals for his team, the first in the 45+2 minute and the second in the 93rd. England won 2-1 after extra time. Argentina also went to extra time during its match with Switzerland, as they were tied 1-1 at the end of r…
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