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Argentina Advances Past Cape Verde, Faces Egypt Next

Published July 4, 2026 · Updated July 4, 2026 · Fox Sports

Argentina secured a 3-2 win over Cape Verde in the round of 32, thanks to Messi, Martínez and Borges, and will face Egypt in the round of 16.

Argentina edged Cape Verde 3-2 after extra time. Lionel Messi opened the score, Deroy Duarte equalized, Lisandro Martínez added a late penalty, and Diney Borges secured the win in the 111th minute.

In the round of 16, Argentina will play Egypt. If victorious, the quarterfinal could pit them against Switzerland, Colombia or Ghana, and a semifinal would face the winner of England‑Mexico or Brazil‑Norway. asg-reflektory.pl

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