- Argentina secured a place in the World Cup final for the second consecutive time after a dramatic 2-1 comeback victory against England in the semi-finals.
- England initially led with Anthony Gordon's goal in the 55th minute, but Argentina equalised in the 85th minute through Enzo Fernandez, followed by Lautaro Martinez scoring the winner in extra time.
- Both of Argentina's crucial late goals were orchestrated by captain Lionel Messi, who was given freedom to roam, leading to devastating consequences for England's defence.
- Argentinian media outlets widely celebrated the 'madness' of their team's late turnaround, with headlines such as 'Miracle of football' and 'Heroic finalists' emphasising the dramatic nature of the win.
- Argentina will now face European champions Spain in Sunday's final, while England will compete against France in the third-place play-off.
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