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Messi delivers again: Argentina legend sets World Cup record after England victory
Lionel Messi sets a FIFA World Cup record after his brace of assists helped Argentina stage an epic comeback against England in the 2026 semi-finals.
England vs Argentina: Everything to know about FIFA's new VAR decision
FIFA makes drastic changes to its VAR protocols ahead of the 2026 World Cup semifinal following controversial refereeing decisions during the knockout rounds.
Lamine Yamal Names Who He Wants Spain to Face in the World Cup Final
Spain star Lamine Yamal hopes Spain face Lionel Messi and Argentina in the World Cup final after La Roja defeated France to reach Sunday's showpiece.
Messi Only Fifth? Piers Morgan Names His Top 5 Footballers of the 21st Century
Piers Morgan once opened up on his list of the greatest five footballers in the 21st century, controversially placing Argentina's Lionel Messi outside the top four.
Why Argentina believe their dark blue kit brings good luck against England
Argentina will wear their dark blue kit against England, with many fans believing the famous away shirt has brought luck in previous World Cup victories.
Why FIFA 'sacked' Argentina vs Egypt referee ahead of World Cup semi-finals
FIFA sent home referee François Letexier after the controversial Argentina-Egypt clash, but said the move was part of its normal World Cup referee rotation.
FIFA approves Argentina's special request ahead of World Cup semi-final clash against England
Argentina will wear navy blue against England in the World Cup semi-final after FIFA approved their request, with the kit linked to past victories.
The strict rule that could have stopped Lionel Messi from playing for Argentina
Argentina's new youth policy would have made Lionel Messi ineligible for the national team after his move to Barcelona, had the rule existed then.
Why Lautaro Martinez escaped a second yellow card after crowd celebration
Lautaro Martinez avoided a second yellow for celebrating with fans because FIFA's rules allow referee discretion, leaving him free to face England.
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