Argentina scores 93rd-minute goal against Egypt in World Cup match

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Last updated Jul 9, 2026

Argentina scores 93rd-minute goal against Egypt in World Cup match
Summary

Argentina staged a thrilling comeback to lead 3-2 against Egypt in their Round of 16 match in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. After trailing 2-0, Lionel Messi's contributions helped secure the win, culminating in a game-winning header from Enzo Fernandes in the 93rd minute. This match is expected to break World Cup viewership records, with Google reporting its highest usage following Argentina's decisive goal. Argentina will next face Switzerland in the quarterfinals.

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  • •Argentina comes from behind to lead 3-2 against Egypt.
  • •Enzo Fernandes scores the winning goal in the 93rd minute.
  • •The match is anticipated to break viewership records.
  • •Argentina will meet Switzerland in the quarterfinals.
  • •Google reports record search usage after the winning goal.
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  • 7:20 AMYahoo Sports — Google executive expresses disbelief over Argentina’s game-winning goal vs. Egypt shattering ‘usage records’
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Argentina vs. Egypt’s Round of 16 game is already smashing records.

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