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Argentina recovers from 2 goals down to out-smart Egypt, progress for quarter finals | 2026 FIFA World Cup

By Kampala Index Desk
Argentina recovers from 2 goals down to out-smart Egypt, progress for quarter finals | 2026 FIFA World Cup

Argentina recovered from two goals down to beat Egypt 3-2 during the round of 16 duel in the on-going 2026 FIFA World Cup at the Atlanta stadium.

Yasser Ibrahim and Mostafa Ziko scored for the African representatives who led 2-0 at some stage of the game.

With 11 minutes to play; Cristian Romero, skipper Lionel Andres Messi and Enzo Fernandez replied for Argentina.

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Yasser Ibrahim put Egypt ahead in the 12th minute. Messi missed the opportunity to equalize from 12 yards when his penalty was saved by Egyptian goalkeeper Mostafa Shoubir.

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