- Argentina staged a remarkable comeback in their World Cup last-16 match against Egypt, overturning a two-goal deficit to secure a 3-2 victory in Atlanta.
- Egypt initially took a shock 2-0 lead with goals from Yasser Ibrahim and Zico, despite Lionel Messi missing a penalty for Argentina earlier in the game.
- Lionel Messi played a pivotal role in inspiring the champions' recovery, scoring the equaliser after Cristian Romero had pulled one back with a bullet header.
- The dramatic winning goal came in stoppage time when Enzo Fernandez headed home from a cross by Lautaro Martinez, sealing Argentina's progression.
- With this thrilling win, Argentina have advanced to the quarter-finals of the World Cup, where they will face either Switzerland or Colombia.
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