England will meet reigning champions Argentina in the World Cup 2026 semi-finals in what promises to be another feisty encounter between the two foes.
The Three Lions have progressed to another World Cup semi-final by beating Norway 2-1 after extra time, before Argentina also needed an added 30 minutes to see off 10-man Switzerland 3-1 to continue their march towards a second successive world title.
England and Argentina have met five times before at the World Cup, with England holding a superior head-to-head record after victories in 1962, 1966 and 2002.
Argentina won in controversial fashion at the Estadio Azteca in 1986 en…
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