Why England's loss to Argentina felt like most painful in 60 years of hurt
England suffered a painful defeat against Argentina in the World Cup semi-final after a late collapse. Despite leading for much of the match, tactical decisions by coach Thomas Tuchel allowed Argentina to equalize and eventually win in injury time.
Why it matters
The loss marks another significant disappointment for the English national team, extending their long wait for a major tournament victory.
Image source, Reuters Image caption, Jude Bellingham and his England team-mates were dejected at the full-time whistle
The article reports on a sporting event with a focus on tactical analysis and team performance without political or ideological slant.
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