Argentina, the defending champion, on Tuesday, defeated Egypt 3 goals to two to sail into the quarterfinals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Atlanta, USA.

Egypt took early lead with 2-0 advantage.

Argentina fought back strongly and scored three goals in the last 10 minutes, through Romero, Messi, and Enzo. Argentina ended the Round of 16 game with 3-2 victory over Egypt.

Argentina are now waiting for the winner of Colombia vs Switzerland match in the Quarter final.