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World Cup: Messi's Argentina pull off miracle comeback against Egypt

World Cup: Messi's Argentina pull off miracle comeback against Egypt
France 24 Wednesday 08 July 2026, 06:01 UTC By L'Equipe TV 1 min read
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World Cup: Messi's Argentina pull off miracle comeback against Egypt Sport Issued on: 04:53 min From the show Reading time 1 min Trailing 2-0 with 15 minutes to go, Argentina came from behind to beat Egypt 3-2 in the World Cup round of 16. Argentina will face Switzerland in the quarter-finals.

World Cup: Messi's Argentina pull off miracle comeback against Egypt Sport Issued on: 04:53 min From the show Reading time 1 min Trailing 2-0 with 15 minutes to go, Argentina came from behind to beat Egypt 3-2 in the World Cup round of 16. Argentina will face Switzerland in the quarter-finals. Switzerland beat Colombia on penalties. In the Tour de France, Mads Pedersen won the fourth stage, while Norway’s Torstein Traeen took the yellow jersey. Novak Djokovic had to fight hard to reach the Wimbledon semi-finals. By: Advertising Related keywords
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