ENGLAND V ARGENTINA: WORLD CUP 2026 SEMI-FINAL – LIVE
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AT A GLANCE
⚽ Kick-off in Atlanta is 3pm EST/8pm BST/5am AEST ⚽ The semi-final – in pictures | Golden Boot | Player guide England’s defenders will face an extreme challenge when they come up against Lionel Messi in their World Cup… It is not just that he is the greatest player of all time but the almost unique way in which he plays.
The 39-year-old is renowned for ambling around for much of a game, saving his energy for when truly required. It makes him incredibly difficult to defend against. Messi finds pockets of space that appear harmless when the ball is not in his orbit, but he springs to life when an opportunity to produce presents itself.
KEY FACTS
- Topic: UK — the feed headline centres on ENGLAND, ARGENTINA, WORLD, 2026, SEMI.
- Original feed: The Guardian.
- Published: 15 Jul 2026, 21:06 UK.
- Coverage checked: 1 distinct source and 0 closely matched related stories.
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- The Guardian: ⚽ Kick-off in Atlanta is 3pm EST/8pm BST/5am AEST ⚽ The semi-final – in pictures | Golden Boot | Player guide England’s defenders will face an extreme challenge when they come up against Lionel Messi in their World Cup…
- The Guardian: It is not just that he is the greatest player of all time but the almost unique way in which he plays.
- The Guardian: The 39-year-old is renowned for ambling around for much of a game, saving his energy for when truly required.
- The Guardian: It makes him incredibly difficult to defend against.
- The Guardian: Messi finds pockets of space that appear harmless when the ball is not in his orbit, but he springs to life when an opportunity to produce presents itself.
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- 15/07/2026, 21:06 PRIMARY FEED ENGLAND V ARGENTINA: WORLD CUP 2026 SEMI-FINAL – LIVE (The Guardian • 10 mins ago) [Story Intel]
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