The Captain of the Argentina football team and renowned footballer, Lionel Messi, has said that his team and he are not ready to leave the World Cup.

Defending champions trailed 2-0 before turning tide in last 11 minutes to claim spot in quarterfinals; Egypt's coach accuses referee of 'injustice,' blasts noon start time

July 8 : The Egyptian Football Association on Wednesday criticised refereeing decisions in Egypt's dramatic 3-2 World Cup round-of-16 defeat by Argentina, saying it would not remain silent over what it described as the improper use of the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system.Egypt appeared on course for one o

Ruben Vargas converts the decisive penalty as Switzerland beat Colombia in a shootout to reach the World Cup quarter-finals.

Argentina came from two goals down to beat Egypt 3-2 in Atlanta after Messi drove the fightback. The escape sent the holders into the quarter-finals but also exposed their reliance on the captain.

ATLANTA, July 7 : Egypt coach Hossam Hassan will not be watching any more of the World Cup, he said on Tuesday, blaming refereeing errors for his country's heartbreaking elimination from the tournament at the hands of Argentina.Egypt were 2-0 up with 11 minutes left of their last 16 clash against the holders

ATLANTA: Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni said he was overcome with emotion after his side's 3-2 win over Egypt on Tuesday (Jul 7), shedding tears alongside Lionel Messi after the defending

ATLANTA, July 7 : Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni said he was overcome with emotion after his side's 3-2 win over Egypt on Tuesday, shedding tears alongside Lionel Messi after the defending champions recovered from two goals down to reach the World Cup quarter-finals.Argentina, trailing 2-0 with 11 minutes rem

ATLANTA, July 7 : Lionel Messi broke down in tears at the final whistle, consoled by his Argentina teammates as the captain appeared to realise just how close his World Cup dream came to ending on Tuesday in a game in which he missed a penalty before coming up with a vital late equaliser.Argentina were two go

VANCOUVER: Switzerland beat Colombia 4-3 on penalties after a goalless draw on Tuesday to set up a World Cup quarter-final with

Enzo Fernandez scored in stoppage time to give Argentina an incredible 3-2 win over Egypt and a spot in the World Cup quarterfinals on Tuesday. The defending champions had trailed 2-0 after goals from Yasser Ibrahim and and Mostafa Zico at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. But Argentina got two late goals in

Two unbeaten matchups close out the Round of 16 Tuesday. Argentina plays Egypt, then Colombia faces Switzerland for a quarterfinal spot.

Egypt has demanded FIFA expel French referee Francois Letexier from the FIFA World Cup, alleging discrimination and deliberate VAR errors during their controversial 3-2 Round of 16 defeat by Argentina in Atlanta.

Switzerland reached their first World Cup quarter-final since 1954 after edging Colombia 4-3 on penalties following a goalless draw. Gregor Kobel starred before Ruben Vargas converted the decisive kick to set up a last-eight clash with Argentina.

Egypt head coach Hossam Hassan found himself at the centre of controversy after making a gesture towards the match officials during his side's FIFA World Cup Round of 16 loss to Argentina.

It was another World Cup epic from an Argentina team that simply doesn't know when it's beaten.

Brazil legend, Rivaldo, has hailed Lionel Messi and his Argentina teammates following their victory over Egypt in the Round of Sixteen of the 2026 FIFA

For Mohamed Salah and Egypt, what could have been a glorious celebration turned ugly at the end.

Argentina captain Lionel Messi has revealed that Cristian Romero’s goal against Egypt sparked belief within the squad during their dramatic FIFA World Cup Round of 16 comeback.

The small coffee house in Cairo was turned Tuesday into a tiny stadium.

From VAR debates to ’rigged’ claims, here’s everything you need to know about the fallout from Egypt vs Argentina at the World Cup...

Egypt's controversial World Cup loss to Argentina sparks outrage after disputed VAR decisions, with fans and coach Hossam Hassan alleging unfair officiating.

Argentina head coach, Lionel Scaloni, has revealed that his players gave him a nickname called 'cry baby' because he is too emotional. Scaloni stated this

Switzerland triumphs over Colombia in a penalty shootout, advancing to the World Cup quarter-finals for the first time since 1954.

Switzerland’s patience, defensive discipline and composure under pressure earned a deserved place in the World Cup quarter-finals

Egypt forward Mostafa Ziko also criticised the officiating after the match.

Lionel Messi had a first-half penalty saved and then scored a late equaliser as title holders Argentina came roaring back from a two-goal deficit to defeat Egypt 3-2 at the Atlanta Stadium on Tuesday and…

The FIFA World Cup 2026 has been under fire after Egypt lost to Argentina in Tuesday's match. The controversy stemmed from Argentina’s miraculous comeback as the team defeated Egypt 3-2 in the...

Fifa World Cup: Egypt's football head coach Hossam Hassan is at the centre of a raging debate following his team's defeat against Argentina in the FIFA World Cup. From waving the Palestinian flag and flashing FIFA's anti-racism X sign to allegedly spitting at fans waving an Israeli flag, his actions have earned him both praise and derision.

Egypt files a complaint against the referee after a controversial loss to Argentina in the FIFA World Cup 2026.

Egypt ⁠coach ⁠Hossam Hassan on Tuesday said his team had "suffered an injustice" in ​the wake of his team's loss to Argentina in a round of 16 match in Atlanta. Hassan took issue with the French referee…

Former Sweden striker, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, has told Argentina players that their captain, Lionel Messi, needs help on the pitch. Ibrahimovic was speaking

Ruben Vargas converted the final penalty to send Switzerland to their first World Cup quarter-final since 1954 after a goalless stalemate against Colombia in Vancouver on Tuesday. The Swiss go on to…

Former Manchester United striker, Javier ‘Chicharito’ Hernandez, and former Real Madrid midfielder Clarence Seedorf have revealed their conversation with

Egypt forward Mostafa Ziko has criticised the referee following his side’s dramatic 3-2 defeat to Argentina in the Round of 16 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Lionel Messi scored another goal — his eighth of the tournament — and led his team to victory despite trailing by two with only 11 minutes of regulation time to play.

Egypt coach Hossam Hassan criticizes “unfair” refereeing after loss to Argentina, claiming his team deserved better treatment and results.

Atlanta: Argentina players celebrated their win in the dressing room after registering a memorable come-from-behind 3-2 win against Egypt in the FIFA

Switzerland kept their cool to beat Colombia 0-0 (4-3) in penalty shootout on Wednesday morning. Relive the highs and lows as the Swiss setup a clash with Argentina in the quarter-finals on Sunday AEST.