Argentina survive Cabo Verde scare to book Egypt date

The Albiceleste took the lead twice and the Blue Sharks answered both times, but with ten minutes to play in extra time a Lionel Messi corner led to an own goal from Diney Borges that sent that defending champions into the Round of 16 at the FIFA World Cup 2026™.But their dream finally ran ashore as a Messi corner caused an own goal that saw Argentina through to the last 16." Lionel Scaloni, Argentina head coachDISCLAIMER: The Views, Comments, Opinions, Contributions and Statements made by Readers and Contributors on this platform do not necessarily represent the views or policy of Multimedia Group Limited.