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Semi Final - England v Argentina - Atlanta Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia, US , 15 July, 2026 England manager Thomas Tuchel reacts as he walks off the pitch after the first half. Photo: REUTERS

England not cursed, says Tuchel, after more World Cup heartbreak

England have not reached the decider ‌since lifting the World Cup for the only time in 1966

Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Semi Final - England v Argentina - Atlanta Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. - July 15, 2026 Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni celebrates after Lautaro Martinez scores their second goal. Photo: REUTERS

Argentina are best with their backs to the wall, says coach Scaloni

Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Semi Final - England v Argentina - Atlanta Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. - July 15, 2026 Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates after the match. Photo: REUTERS

No goals but Messi the team man comes through to help Argentina to another final

Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates with teammates after the match as they advance to the World Cup final at Atlanta Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. on July 15, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Carlos Barria

Late comeback propels Argentina to another World Cup final

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By The Numbers: A brief history of Fifa World Cup

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Oldest World Cup-winning captains

Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Quarter Final - Argentina v Switzerland - Kansas City Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. - July 11, 2026 Argentina fans celebrate after the match as Argentina qualify for the semi finals of the World Cup: Photo: REUTERS

How soccer has helped shape national identities in England and Argentina

British High Commissioner to Bangladesh Sarah Cooke.Photo:UNB

Football has 'amazing ability' to bring people together, Sarah Cooke says ahead of England-Argentina semi-final

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Fifa World Cup: Teams with most semi final appearances

FIFA World Cup 2026 - Quarter Final - Argentina v Switzerland - Kansas City Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. - July 11, 2026 Argentina's Lionel Messi.Photo:Reuters

Messi, Bellingham and history collide in Argentina-England semi-final

Photo: Zlatan Ibrahimović via Facebook

'The power is in the hair'

FIFA World Cup 2026 - Quarter Final - Argentina v Switzerland - Kansas City Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. - July 11, 2026 Argentina fans play drums displaying Lionel Messi and Diego Maradona inside the stadium before the match REUTERS/Lee Smith

Argentina's war veterans urge fans to focus on football ahead of England match

FIFA World Cup 2026 - Spain Training - Cotton Bowl Stadium, Dallas, Texas, US- July 13, 2026 Spain's Lamine Yamal during training REUTERS/Agustin Marcarian

Lamine's great World Cup day still to come, says Spain's De la Fuente