Argentina Stage Dramatic Comeback to Down Egypt and Secure 2026 World Cup Quarter-Finals
Argentina overturned a two-goal deficit to beat Egypt 3-2 and reach the quarter-finals of the 2026 World Cup. Yasser Ibrahim gave Egypt the lead with a towering header, then Lionel Messi missed from the penalty spot. Mostafa Zico extended the advantage to 2-0 for the Pharaohs. Cristian Romero headed in first, then Messi and Enzo Fernandez struck in the closing minutes to secure a sensational win. Argentina will now face the winner of the Switzerland vs Colombia tie. Three other quarter-final fixtures are set: Belgium vs Spain, England vs Norway, and France vs Morocco.
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