Argentina rallies to beat Egypt 3-2 and reach the World Cup quarterfinals
Argentina rallied from a 2-0 deficit to defeat Egypt 3-2, earning a spot in the World Cup quarter-finals. Enzo Fernandez scored the winning goal in stoppage time, marking the 3,000th goal in World Cup history.
Why it matters
The match highlights the resilience of the defending champions and provides a historic statistical milestone for the tournament.
Trailing 2-0 against Egypt with 11 minutes of regulation time to play on Tuesday, the defending champions rallied for an improbable 3-2 victory and a spot in the quarterfinals.
Objective reporting of match events and historical context.
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