Argentina’s Heartbreak Victory Over England | Philadelphia News

Philadelphia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 16, 2026 · 1m

Argentina stunned England with a last-minute thriller in Atlanta, coming from behind to win 2-1 thanks to Enzo Fernandez’s 85th-minute rocket and Lautaro Martinez’s stoppage-time header—both assisted by Lionel Messi. The rivalry’s history looms large, with Argentina’s iconic 1986 World Cup win featuring Maradona’s “Hand of God.” At 39, Messi, tied for most goals in World Cup history and one of only two players to appear in six tournaments, eyes a second title—something not achieved since Brazil’s 1962 triumph. England’s captain Harry Kane called the loss gut-wrenching, as they now face France…