Defending tournament champion Argentina scored two goals in the final minutes to stun England with a 2-1 comeback victory on Wednesday in the 2026 FIFA World Cup semifinals.
Trailing 1-0, Enzo Fernández drilled an equalizer for Argentina in the 85th minute.
And just two minutes into stoppage time, Lionel Messi delivered a perfect cross that Lautaro Martínez took advantage of for the go-ahead Argentina goal.
It’s yet another remarkable comeback and victory for the resilient Argentina squad, and it’s more heartbreak that England and its fans are way too used to.
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Viewers around the globe couldn’t believe what they were watching, and even many in the sports media world offered stunned commentary on social media as Argentina’s comeback played out.
Here’s a look at how the sports media world reacted to Argentina’s comeback win over England:
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Argentina will look to become a back-to-back World Cup champion when it faces Spain in the final on Sunday (3 p.m. ET) at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ.
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