On one side of the draw, France and Spain, the stylists and the matadors, most people’s pick for the best two teams of the tournament so far. In the other semi-final, two more sides who many see as mirrors of each other, two sides whose progress to the last four has been more about struggle than style.
Thomas Tuchel talked candidly about England’s search for their best form after the gritty victory over Norway in Miami on Saturday and, beyond all the freighted emotional and political baggage that will come with their clash in Atlanta on Wednesday, Argentina are enduring similar
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