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View from the other side: inside Argentina’s celebrations after semi-final win against England

Watching England lose is one thing. Watching them lose surrounded by millions celebrating Argentina’s march to another World Cup final, is completely different

July 16, 2026

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Thomas Tuchel accepts responsibility after substitutions backfire in England defeat

Thomas Tuchel shouldered the blame for England becoming far too passive after taking the lead as Argentina ended his team’s World Cup dream

July 16, 2026

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Lionel Messi’s inevitable gravity bends another occasion in Argentina’s favour | Barney Ronay

While England shrank away in Atlanta, Argentina’s No 10 was not finished making his mark on the biggest stage

July 16, 2026

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It was supposed to be different but Argentina showed intent, Tuchel showed fear | Jacob Steinberg

England head coach made changes that would have led to Southgate and Eriksson being hammered

July 16, 2026

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Argentina’s late double breaks England hearts in dramatic World Cup semi-final

Argentina came from behind in the final minutes in Atlanta to beat England 2-1 and reach the World Cup final for the second successive tournament

July 15, 2026

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‘Malvinas are Argentinian’: World Cup holders celebrate win over England with Falklands banner

The Argentina players celebrated their World Cup win over England with a banner saying ‘Las Malvinas son Argentinas’, making reference to the 1982 Falklands War

July 15, 2026

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England 1-2 Argentina: World Cup semi-final player ratings

England’s captain Harry Kane cut a lonely figure up front while Argentina’s attacking talent proved too much for Thomas Tuchel’s men

July 15, 2026

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Kylian Mbappé feels sands of time shifting as France suffer fresh World Cup angst

France’s captain has played with a sense of unfinished business but he will be 31 when the next World Cup begins

July 15, 2026

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In this star-powered World Cup, Spain show value of collective and control | Sid Lowe

Luis de la Fuente’s final-bound team have been fuelled by togetherness and a commitment to each other that goes back a long way

July 15, 2026

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ITV and BBC to screen full World Cup final half-time show despite time concerns

ITV and BBC are planning to screen Fifa’s controversial half-time show in full from Sunday’s final at the New York New Jersey Stadium, but remain in the dark over how long it

July 15, 2026

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