Tom Brady compares Argentina's World Cup comeback to Patriots' Super Bowl miracle

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Last updated Jul 8, 2026

Tom Brady compares Argentina's World Cup comeback to Patriots' Super Bowl miracle
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Argentina staged a comeback against Egypt in the 2026 World Cup, overcoming a 2-0 deficit to win 3-2 and secure a place in the quarterfinals. Lionel Messi played a key role, scoring the equalizer, while Cristian Romero and Enzo Fernandez added two more goals. Tom Brady reflected on this comeback, drawing parallels to the New England Patriots' historic turnaround in Super Bowl LI, where they overcame an 28-3 deficit against the Atlanta Falcons. Brady suggested Argentina's achievement might even surpass the Patriots' legendary feat. The World Cup continues to showcase standout moments as the tournament progresses.

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  • Argentina overcomes a 2-0 deficit to win 3-2 against Egypt.
  • Lionel Messi scores the equalizer, with additional goals from Romero and Fernandez.
  • Tom Brady compares Argentina's comeback to his Patriots' Super Bowl LI victory.
  • Brady suggests Argentina's comeback might surpass his team's achievement.
  • Argentina advances to the quarterfinals of the 2026 World Cup.
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  • 1:27 AMYahoo SportsTom Brady says whether Argentina’s World Cup comeback vs Egypt was better than the Patriots’ 28-3 miracle
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Tom Brady has explained whether Argentina’s comeback against Egypt was better than Super Bowl LI. Argentina were 2-0 down with just 15 minutes to go and still won 3-2, reaching the last eight of the 2026 World Cup.

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