{"id":515075,"date":"2026-07-15T17:25:24","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T21:25:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=515075"},"modified":"2026-07-15T17:25:24","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T21:25:24","slug":"argentina-with-dramatic-comeback-vs-england-to-reach-world-cup-final","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/argentina-with-dramatic-comeback-vs-england-to-reach-world-cup-final\/","title":{"rendered":"Argentina with dramatic comeback vs. England to reach World Cup final"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Argentina secured another epic comeback triumph at this World Cup as this time they defeated England 2-1 and advanced to the World Cup final, where they will defend their title against Spain.<\/p>\n<p>Leo Messi was crucial again for his country as he made both assists for the goals, and he will have the chance to lift the World Cup trophy again if his nation beats Spain on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>The 1<sup>st<\/sup> half was primarily a physical fight as neither team had any shot on target, and the fans didn\u2019t see any clear chance for a goal.<\/p>\n<p>However, everything changed at the beginning of the 2<sup>nd<\/sup> half when Anthony Gordon opened the score in the 55<sup>th<\/sup> minute as he received an amazing pass from Morgan Rodgers.<\/p>\n<p>The Three Lions decided to defend their lead, and Thomas Tuchel made a lot of changes in defense, while Argentina was dominating, and in the 85<sup>th<\/sup> minute, they tied the result after a phenomenal shot from Enzo Fern\u00e1ndez.<\/p>\n<p>Leo Messi and his teammates continued to dominate as they also hit the post twice in the meantime, and the winning goal came in the extra time when Argentina\u2019s captain assisted Lautaro Martinez, whose header was the winning goal that sent his team to the final.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Argentina are headed back to the <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/hashtag\/FIFAWorldCup?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\">#FIFAWorldCup<\/a> Final \ud83c\udde6\ud83c\uddf7<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; FIFA World Cup (@FIFAWorldCup) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/FIFAWorldCup\/status\/2077500450874785992?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\">July 15, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Argentina secured another epic comeback triumph at this World Cup as this time they defeated England 2-1 and advanced to the World Cup [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4225,"featured_media":515076,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[17143,16877],"news_category":[14236,14235],"gn_keywords":[17906,18341],"acf":{"news_source":"","link_picture":"","announce":"Leo Messi is back at the World Cup final again.","video":[]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/515075"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=515075"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/515075\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":515077,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/515075\/revisions\/515077"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/515076"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=515075"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=515075"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=515075"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=515075"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}