Messi hails ‘special’ World Cup win over England
Argentina’s forward #10 Lionel Messi celebrates with teammate defender #25 Facundo Medina his team’s second goal scored by Argentina’s forward #22 Lautaro Martinez (out of frame) during the 2026 World Cup football tournament semi-final match between England and Argentina at the Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta on July 15, 2026.(Photo by Thomas COEX / AFP) 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.
Messi said victory in the semi-final was “quite a special one, especially playing against England with all the historical context”.
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