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Messi on Argentina’s 3-2 dramatic comeback win over Egypt at the 2026 World Cup: ‘This team never gives up’

Argentina pulled off an impressive 3-2 comeback win over Egypt late in the match, and Lionel Messi spoke about his team's big performance in earning a place in the quarterfinals of the 2026 World Cup.
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Why isn’t Jhon Córdoba playing for Colombia against Switzerland at the 2026 World Cup?

In the important 2026 World Cup match between Colombia and Switzerland, Jhon Cordoba is not playing.
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Lionel Messi joins Pele in exclusive World Cup knockout stage club after Egypt strike and eyes Kylian Mbappe’s mark

Adding yet another massive highlight to his World Cup legacy, the iconic captain also locked down a rare milestone shared only with Pele and Kylian Mbappe.
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Why isn’t Johan Manzambi playing today for Switzerland vs Colombia at the 2026 World Cup?

After comfortably defeating Algeria, Switzerland face Colombia in the Round of 16. With both teams being very solid, the match is expected to be highly competitive. Nevertheless, head coach Murat Yakin will be without Johan Manzambi, his team's top scorer.
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Is James Rodriguez playing? Switzerland vs Colombia confirmed lineups for the 2026 World Cup game

Switzerland and Colombia meet in a crucial Round of 16 clash at the 2026 World Cup, with both sides looking to book their place in the quarterfinals.
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Switzerland’s updated FIFA ranking before 2026 World Cup clash with Colombia

Before this match at the 2026 World Cup, Switzerland are ranked just below Colombia.
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How Colombia’s win, draw, or loss vs Switzerland could impact the 2026 World Cup bracket

Whether Colombia advances, falls short, or needs extra time and penalties to decide its fate against Switzerland could completely change the road toward the World Cup final, adding even more pressure to a meeting between two unbeaten national teams.
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Scaloni breaks down in tears after Argentina’s epic comeback against Egypt: ‘What a group of players!’

In the middle of a tremendously competitive match, Argentina managed to defeat Egypt in the final minutes. After the victory, Lionel Scaloni and his assistant coach jumped with joy, praising the group of players.
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Who, when and where will Argentina play in the 2026 World Cup quarterfinals?

The next rival at the 2026 World Cup for Argentina isn't known, but when they are playing the quarterfinals is.
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Video: Lionel Messi scores for Argentina against Egypt to match Guillermo Stabile’s 96-year-old record

Lionel Messi scored Argentina's equalizer against Egypt, matching a historic 96-year-old record held by Guillermo Stabile.
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Lionel Messi’s age vs Golden Boot rivals: How Kane, Mbappe, and Haaland compare in the scorer charts

The race has already produced historic numbers, with Messi adding another chapter to his legendary World Cup career.
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Video: Messi misses a penalty against Egypt, his second failed spot kick of the 2026 World Cup

Although Argentina entered the match as the clear favorite, they conceded a surprise goal to Egypt in the opening minutes. With a great chance to score from the penalty spot, Lionel Messi missed his shot, squandering the opportunity to tie the game.
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What is Colombia’s current FIFA ranking ahead of its 2026 World Cup match vs Switzerland?

Despite arriving at the 2026 World Cup with major doubts, Colombia have managed to surprise everyone with their performances, putting together a winning streak. As a result, they have improved their position in the FIFA Men's World Ranking ahead of facing Switzerland.
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Why isn’t Lautaro Martinez starting for Argentina against Egypt at the 2026 World Cup?

Throughout the 2026 World Cup, Argentina have shown to be one of the best attacking teams. For this, Lionel Messi's impact has been key alongside Lautaro Martínez. Nevertheless, head coach Lionel Scaloni has decided to leave the 28-year-old striker on the bench.
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Why isn’t Thiago Almada starting for Argentina against Egypt at the 2026 World Cup?

Argentina face Egypt in a crucial Round of 16 duel at the 2026 World Cup, where Thiago Almada will start the match from the bench.