{"id":6763,"date":"2026-07-15T23:44:37","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T23:44:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/play-live.eu\/?p=6763"},"modified":"2026-07-15T23:44:37","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T23:44:37","slug":"sports-world-reacts-to-argentinas-comeback-win-vs-england-in-world-cup-semis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/play-live.eu\/?p=6763","title":{"rendered":"Sports World Reacts To Argentina&#039;s Comeback Win vs. England In World Cup Semis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"subnav-title ff-ffc bold fs-23 lh-25 uc pd-b-10\">\n            POPULAR SEARCHES\n          <\/p>\n<p class=\"subnav-title ff-ffc bold fs-23 lh-25 uc pd-b-10\">\n            BROWSE BY\n          <\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-a2155f14>If you thought Lionel Messi&#8217;s reign was over, think again. Argentina&#8217;s international hero came through again in the 2026 FIFA World Cup semifinals, delivering two clutch assists in La Albiceleste&#8217;s 2-1 comeback win over the Three Lions on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-a2155f14>Argentina&#8217;s chances of advancing to back-to-back World Cup finals looked slim as it entered the 84th minute down 1-0. But if Argentina has shown anything in this tournament, it&#8217;s that it can always find a way as long as there&#8217;s time on the clock.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-a2155f14>Argentina midfielder Enzo Fern\u00e1ndez finally broke the deadlock in the 85th minute, burying a clutch goal into the top-left corner of the net.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-a2155f14>Seven minutes later, in the second minute of stoppage time, striker Lautaro Martinez completed the comeback with a powerful header to give Argentina the 2-1 lead.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-a2155f14>Both of these goals were assisted by Messi, Argentina&#8217;s beloved GOAT.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-a2155f14>The result sent the sports world into a frenzy, with everyone from NFL legend Tom Brady to NBA champion Jalen Brunson sharing their feeling of shock and awe. Here were the best reactions on X from the match:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>POPULAR SEARCHES BROWSE BY If you thought Lionel Messi&#8217;s reign was over, think again. Argentina&#8217;s international hero came through again in the 2026 FIFA World Cup semifinals, delivering two clutch assists in La Albiceleste&#8217;s 2-1 comeback win over the Three Lions on Wednesday. Argentina&#8217;s chances of advancing to back-to-back World Cup finals looked slim as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":6762,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6763","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-soccer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/play-live.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6763","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/play-live.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/play-live.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/play-live.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6763"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/play-live.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6763\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/play-live.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6762"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/play-live.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6763"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/play-live.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6763"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/play-live.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6763"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}