Argentina goal! Julián Alvarez wins World Cup quarterfinal vs Switzerland
Argentina defeated Switzerland 3-1 in the 2026 World Cup quarterfinal match held in Kansas City. Julián Alvarez and Lautaro Martínez scored for Argentina, securing a semifinal spot against England.
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Hear this story Argentina went ahead of Switzerland late in extra time on Saturday, as Julián Alvarez scored one of the best goals of the World Cup.
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