Pakistan, July 16 -- Defending champions Argentina secured their place in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Final after defeating England 2-1 in an exciting semifinal played in Atlanta. The victory sets up a highly anticipated final after Argentina produced a late comeback to keep their title defense alive.

England took the lead in the 55th minute when Gordon found the back of the net, giving his team a 1-0 advantage. The English side looked in control for much of the second half before Argentina responded.

Argentina equalized in the 85th minute through Fernandez, bringing the score to 1-1 and shifting the momentum in their favor. The late goal gave the defending champions renewed confidence as the match entered its closing stages.

Martinez then...