Argentina reach the 2026 World Cup final after a 2-1 comeback win over England in a semifinal played on Wednesday. Multiple reports say England take the lead first, with Anthony Gordon scoring in the 55th minute. Argentina respond by scoring twice late in the match. Enzo Fernandez equalises about 30 minutes after England’s goal, and Lautaro Martinez scores the winner in stoppage time, reported as a header from a cross by Lionel Messi.

The match is widely described as dramatic and high intensity, with England’s early advantage overturned by Argentina’s late surge. Fans celebrate across Argentina and abroad, with large crowds reported in Buenos Aires following the result.

Argentina’s victory sets up a final against Spain, which is reported to be played on Sunday. Several outlets describe it as a repeat opportunity for Argentina, who are the defending champions.