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‘Everyone except England’ - Messi reacts to lining up rare career first

Lionel Messi has described Argentina’s upcoming World Cup semi-final tie against England as "special", as the legendary playmaker prepares for a rare career first in Atlanta. Following hard-fought quarter-final victories for both heavyweights, the eight-time Ballon d'Or winner is relishing the chance to finally face the Three Lions on the international stage.

Norway v England: Quarter Final - FIFA World Cup 2026

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

Revealed: How Bellingham’s mum helped him avoid semi-final ban

Jude Bellingham has revealed the vital role his mother, Denise, played in ensuring he remains available for England’s blockbuster World Cup semi-final against Argentina. The Real Madrid superstar was the hero in the quarter-finals, netting a crucial brace to sink Norway, but his biggest achievement might have been keeping his cool under immense pressure.

📽️ | ‘Don’t disrespect me’ - Messi clashes with referee

Lionel Messi was involved in a heated confrontation with referee Joao Pedro Pinheiro during Argentina’s dramatic 2026 World Cup quarter-final victory over Switzerland. The Inter Miami superstar was caught on camera demanding respect from the Portuguese official following a disagreement over a defensive wall.

Argentina v Switzerland: Quarter Final - FIFA World Cup 2026

Switzerland fume at bizarre ‘mistaken identity’ red card against Argentina

Switzerland have sensationally hit out at match officials following their World Cup exit, claiming a controversial VAR intervention "destroyed" their quarter-final clash against Argentina. The European side were left reeling after Breel Embolo was sent off for simulation following a bizarre "mistaken identity" review that has sparked massive debate across the globe.