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Álvarez scores first World Cup goal for Argentina against England

ESPN • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 12, 2026, 5:51 AM

Last updated Jul 12, 2026

Álvarez scores first World Cup goal for Argentina against England

Summary

Julián Álvarez scored his first World Cup goal for Argentina, pushing the team into the semifinals. The match against England took place in the ongoing tournament on July 12, 2026. Álvarez expressed a significant emotional release following his goal, underscoring the importance of this achievement in a critical match. The semifinal matchup marks a key moment for Argentina as they aim for further success in the tournament.

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By the Numbers

•Julián Álvarez scores for Argentina in World Cup semifinals
•Match against England ongoing on July 12, 2026
•Álvarez describes scoring as a huge emotional release
•Argentina aims for success in the World Cup

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7:13 AMESPN — Álvarez's screamer a 'huge release' for Argentina

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Julián Álvarez said he felt a 'huge release of emotions' after he scored his first World Cup goal for Argentina to propel his team into the semifinals against England.
— ESPNby Lizzy Becherano

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