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Argentina Stuns England with Late Goals to Reach World Cup Final

Argentina Stuns England with Late Goals to Reach World Cup Final
Argentina players celebrate after winning World Cup semi-final against England
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Argentina secured a dramatic spot in the World Cup final after scoring two late goals to overcome England in a tense semi-final.

Lautaro Martinez struck in second-half stoppage time to seal the victory, sending Argentine fans into ecstasy and leaving England supporters in tears.

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Late Comeback Erases English Lead

England had taken the lead through Anthony Gordon in the second half, and their organized defense looked set to eliminate the defending champions.

However, Argentina turned the match around in the final minutes.

Enzo Fernandez equalized after a pass from Lionel Messi, before Martinez converted another Messi assist to win the game.

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The victory was celebrated with a banner reading "Malvinas are Argentinian," referencing the Falklands dispute.

Pre-match anthems were drowned out by boos and whistles from both sets of fans, reflecting the intense rivalry between the nations.

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Argentina now stands one match away from defending their World Cup title.

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