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Argentina rallies to top Egypt 3-2 in World Cup thriller

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 8, 2026, 9:30 AM

Last updated Jul 8, 2026

Argentina rallies to top Egypt 3-2 in World Cup thriller

Summary

Argentina staged a dramatic late comeback to defeat Egypt 3-2 in a World Cup match on July 7, 2026, in Atlanta. Egypt had a disallowed goal, which sparked significant debate among viewers and players about the use of VAR, with accusations of referee bias. Manager Hossam Hassan and forward Mostafa Ziko voiced their frustrations, claiming Egypt was unfairly treated. The outcome of the match has led to widespread discussions regarding officiating standards and the effectiveness of VAR in high-stakes matches.

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By the Numbers

•Argentina comes back from behind to win 3-2 against Egypt.
•Egypt had a controversial disallowed goal in the second half.
•Hossam Hassan accused officials of influencing the match's outcome.
•The match was held in Atlanta on July 7, 2026.
•Debates over VAR decisions have ignited among fans and pundits.

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