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Alvarez breaks out slump to push Messi and Co. to semifinals

Julián Álvarez had largely struggled through the 2026 World Cup, but he delivered when Argentina needed him most, scoring a stunning goal to seal a 3-1 win over Switzerland and book a semifinal against England. The scoreline flattered La Albiceleste, though, as the Swiss went blow for blow with the world champions and had reason to feel aggrieved by the officiating.

Norway v England: Quarter Final - FIFA World Cup 2026

How to get England vs Argentina World Cup tickets?

England take on Argentina in a huge World Cup semifinal. Here’s how you can secure your tickets

Watch Argentina vs Switzerland live: Online streams and TV channels

Catch up with Argentina 3 Switzerland 1 (AET) - Argentina move on to face England in the semi-finals

Just leave it to Jude! Bellingham sends Haaland & Co. home

Jude Bellingham was once again England's hero as the midfielder scored both goals to secure a 2-1 win over Norway in Saturday's World Cup quarter-final. The Three Lions fell behind in the first half, but Bellingham equalised shortly before half-time before netting the winner early in extra-time to set up a semi-final against either Argentina or Switzerland.

Can Canada turn World Cup momentum into lasting growth?

Canada’s historic home World Cup raised expectations and captured the country. Now the CPL, Whitecaps and player pathways must ensure it was more than a month-long party.