Argentina faces England in World Cup semifinal, Scaloni expresses confidence
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 15, 2026, 2:45 AM
Last updated Jul 15, 2026
Argentina prepares to face England in the FIFA World Cup semifinal on July 15 in Atlanta. Coach Lionel Scaloni reassured that the team remains in good shape despite a challenging route through the knockout rounds. Argentina has battled through close matches against Cape Verde, Egypt, and Switzerland to reach this stage, and Scaloni expressed gratitude for the players' efforts. He emphasized the importance of focusing solely on the football, avoiding past rivalries and politics, as his team seeks to reach consecutive finals.
- •Argentina aims to reach consecutive World Cup finals.
- •Scaloni downplays fatigue concerns ahead of the match.
- •England's Jude Bellingham and Harry Kane key for the opposition.
- •Argentina defeated Cape Verde, Egypt, and Switzerland to advance.
- •Match set for July 15 in Atlanta.
- 2:45 AMYahoo Sports — Argentina happy to be in World Cup semifinal, coach Scaloni says
"Argentina are ‘in good shape’ and have no concerns over fatigue as the world champions look to book another final.
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