Argentina see off spirited Cape Verde to qualify for World Cup last 16
Summary
Argentina won a close match against Cape Verde to advance to the Round of 16 in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The game ended 3-2 after extra time, with one goal scored by Lionel Messi and an own goal deciding the result.Key Facts
- Argentina beat Cape Verde 3-2 in the World Cup Round of 32.
- The match went to extra time, where an own goal helped Argentina win.
- Lionel Messi scored his 20th World Cup goal during the game.
- Egypt won a knockout match for the first time by beating Australia on penalties.
- Egypt will face Argentina in the next round.
- France will play Paraguay to compete for a quarter-final spot.
- Other top players like Novak Djokovic and Jannik Sinner advanced in Wimbledon.
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