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Argentina Advances to Round of 16, Faces Egypt

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

Argentina beat Cape Verde 3-2 in extra time to reach the round of 16, where they will face Egypt on July 7.

Argentina won 3-2 over Cape Verde after a tense extra‑time battle. Lionel Messi and Deroy Duarte scored for the South Americans, Lisandro Martínez netted the early winner in extra time, Sidny Lopes Cabral equalised, and Diney Borges sealed the victory in the 111th minute. truewildslot.com

The victory sets up a round‑of‑16 clash with Egypt on Tuesday, July 7 at Atlanta Stadium, with the match televised on FOX and FOX One.

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