England takes lead against Argentina in World Cup semifinal

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Last updated Jul 15, 2026

England takes lead against Argentina in World Cup semifinal
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In their semifinal match at the World Cup on July 15, 2026, England scored first against Argentina. Anthony Gordon netted the opening goal in the 54th minute, prompting excited celebrations from David Beckham and his wife, Victoria, who was previously seen unfazed during England's quarterfinal victory over Norway. The Beckham family, including their sons, supported England from a suite at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. Despite England's early advantage, Argentina responded with two goals to take the lead. The match is ongoing, with Argentina aiming for a spot in the final against Spain on July 19.

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  • England leads Argentina 1-0 in the World Cup semifinal
  • Anthony Gordon scores for England in the 54th minute
  • David and Victoria Beckham celebrate from the suite
  • Argentina has come back with two goals
  • The match continues with Argentina ahead
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England took the lead first in their semifinal match against Argentina on Wednesday, July 15

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