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Lionel Messi: One more final at 39 and still so much football left to give

Lionel Messi delivered two more assists on Wednesday night against England, just when Argentina seemed to be up against the wall. But, driven by a mission after Anthony Gordon opened the scoring, the Albiceleste captain did everything he could to send the Scaloneta to another World Cup final.

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Flashscore sources: Djed Spence set for talks over Spurs exit amid Inter Milan interest

Djed Spence is seriously thinking about a transfer away from Tottenham Hotspur as he heads home from World Cup duty, where his campaign ended in a 2-1 semi-final defeat to Argentina.

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Lionel Messi describes World Cup semi-final win over England as 'special'

Lionel Messi hailed a "special" win after Argentina beat England to reach the World Cup final, with the veteran at the heart of a come-from-behind 2-1 win.

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Lionel Scaloni left emotional after Argentina's comeback to make World Cup final

On an afternoon marked by tension and pushing beyond limits, Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni couldn’t hold back his emotions as he reflected on the dramatic 2-1 comeback win over England, which secured La Albiceleste a place in this year’s World Cup final - the second under his leadership.

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Thomas Tuchel backs tactical decision despite latest England World Cup heartbreak

England manager Thomas Tuchel defended his tactics after the Three Lions' World Cup dream ended in an agonising late defeat to Argentina on Wednesday.

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Harry Kane admits England's performance 'just wasn't enough' after World Cup defeat

Harry Kane said he was "gutted" for England and their fans after his team were beaten 2-1 by defending champions Argentina in the World Cup semi-finals on Wednesday.

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How Argentina battled back from the brink to earn deserved win over England

Old rivalries were renewed when England took on Argentina in Atlanta on Wednesday, in the second of the World Cup semi-finals, and for a place in the showpiece on Sunday against Spain.

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Argentina mount incredible late comeback to edge England and reach World Cup final

Argentina will get the chance to defend their FIFA World Cup title in Sunday’s final after beating England 2-1 in a sensational late comeback, while retaining their record of progressing from all six of their historical WC semi-finals.

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Bellingham's hometown buzzing about 'local hero' ahead of England's semi-final

As England gears up for the World Cup semi-final on Wednesday, there will be one name on everyone's lips: Jude Bellingham, the star midfielder who powered the Three Lions through to the marquee clash against Argentina.

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The numbers behind England and Argentina's out-of-form World Cup goalkeepers

England and Argentina meet in the semi-finals of the World Cup on Wednesday evening, with the two international football powerhouses set to battle for a spot in the final against Spain.

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Gyokeres vs Alvarez: Why Arsenal are eyeing a move for Atletico Madrid's star man

Although things have been on the back burner for a few weeks, as soon as Argentina are out of the World Cup, whether that be at the hands of England in the semi-final or after the final, the future of Julian Alvarez will be front and centre for Atletico Madrid.

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World Cup LIVE: Argentina join Spain in final after breaking English hearts

After Spain outclassed the 2022 World Cup finalists France last night in the first 2026 World Cup semi-final, England vs Argentina takes centre stage tonight in the second semi-final, with the winner booking a place in Sunday's showdown with Luis De la Fuente's side.

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EXCLUSIVE: Chris Kirkland expects 'cagey' affair between England and Argentina

Former Liverpool and England goalkeeper Chris Kirkland has predicted a cagey encounter between England and Argentina in the World Cup semi-finals, while also reflecting on the Three Lions' narrow win against Norway.

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Argentina & England attempt to forget their historic rivalry ahead of semi-final

On Wednesday in Atlanta, England and Argentina face off for a spot in the 2026 World Cup final. Beyond the sporting stakes, this sixth World Cup encounter rekindles a rivalry built over decades of controversial refereeing, legendary moments, and an unresolved territorial dispute - the Falklands.

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England players not dwelling on history with Argentina admits Thomas Tuchel

England manager Thomas Tuchel said his players were not dwelling on the rich and often controversial history between England and Argentina as they ⁠prepare for Wednesday's World Cup semi-final, insisting the occasion itself is big enough.

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'I would have done the same': Thomas Tuchel on Argentina's kit superstition

Argentina's dark blue jersey has become more than just an alternate strip. ⁠For many, it is part of the team's football folklore, a shirt stitched with some of the nation's most famous World ‌Cup memories - and, perhaps, a little bit of good luck.

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From Dibu to Julian: The 'British' Argentinians who will act as insiders against England

Many players from the Argentina national team play or have played in the Premier League. Some of them will be asked to put into practice on the field what they've learned in the world's most competitive domestic division in Wednesday's blockbuster semi-final.

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De Paul relishing England clash, says Messi is 'truly enjoying himself' at World Cup

Lionel Messi is contentedly enjoying his sixth World Cup, and his teammates are revelling in their captain's ⁠delight, Argentina's Rodrigo de Paul said on Tuesday as the holders prepared for Wednesday's semi-final clash against England.

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Argentina's Mac Allister says England don't have the pace of Premier League sides

Liverpool and Argentina midfielder Alexis Mac Allister said that England don't have the pace of the sides he faces in the Premier League ahead of the World Cup semi-final.

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England won't get distracted by history of rivalry with Argentina, insists Kane

Harry Kane said England will not be distracted by the emotional baggage surrounding their blockbuster World Cup semi-final against Argentina on Wednesday.

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World Cup LIVE: Super Spain down France to reach final, Argentina or England await

The 2026 World Cup semi-finals are here, and the first of them pits perhaps the two most impressive teams of the tournament against one another, with France facing off against Spain.

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Why England vs Argentina has all the ingredients to be an instant World Cup classic

Wednesday sees the second of the World Cup semi-finals taking place, and old rivalries will be renewed as England take on Argentina for a place in Sunday's final.

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Rivalry and revenge: A closer look at the bitter relationship between England & Argentina

Antonio Rattin in 1966. Diego Maradona in 1986. David Beckham in 1998.

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Flashscore sources: World Cup exits set to shape Arsenal's moves for Rogers and Alvarez

England's World Cup showdown with Argentina on Wednesday could have consequences that stretch beyond the international stage, with Arsenal expected to step up their transfer plans once the tournament is over for Morgan Rogers and Julian Alvarez.