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Messi Magic Rescues Argentina as Defending Champions Seal Dramatic 3-2 Win Over Egypt

Argentina fought back from two goals down to beat Egypt 3-2 in a thrilling World Cup knockout clash, with Lionel Messi inspiring a dramatic comeback into the quarter-finals.

Asian Media Network | Published on: Jul 7, 2026, 11:54 PM
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Atlanta | July 7, 2026

Writing Argentina kept their FIFA World Cup title hopes alive with a dramatic 3-2 victory over Egypt after staging a remarkable second-half comeback in Atlanta. 

Egypt looked set for a famous upset after taking a two-goal lead, putting the defending champions under immense pressure. Argentina responded with renewed intensity, reducing the deficit before captain Lionel Messi produced a brilliant late equaliser to bring his side back into the contest.

With the match heading toward extra time, Argentina completed the turnaround deep into stoppage time as Enzo Fernández headed home the winning goal, sparking wild celebrations among players and fans.

The thrilling victory sends Argentina into the World Cup quarter-finals, where they will face the winner of Switzerland and Colombia. Messi once again proved decisive, leading his team through one of the tournament's most memorable knockout matches.

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