England's World Cup run ends with loss to Argentina in semifinal

England faced Argentina in the FIFA World Cup 2026 semifinal on July 15 in Atlanta, Georgia. The match saw both teams struggling to create scoring opportunities in the first half. After halftime, England managed to score, taking the lead before Argentina made tactical adjustments and controlled much of the play. Argentina ultimately capitalized on defensive breakdowns from England, with their first goal coming from Enzo Fernandez. The situation deteriorated for England as fatigue set in, allowing Argentina to threaten late in the match.

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