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Argentina beat Cape Verde 3-2 in extra time thriller

MIAMI - ⁠Argentina ⁠beat Cape Verde 3-2 in their World Cup last-32 ‌clash which went into extra time on Friday, with an own goal in the 111th minute giving the ⁠reigning champions the win.

Bangkok Post

Cape Verde threaten shock for the ages before Argentina break hearts in World Cup classic

Argentina are into the last 16 of the World Cup but only after a 3-2 extra-time win over a magnificent Cape Verde side

The Guardian - UK

FIFA 2026: Messi's Argentina outlast Cape Verde in 120-minute epic to reach World Cup last 16

Lionel Messi scored his 20th World Cup goal, but Argentina faced a stern test from Cape Verde, needing extra-time to secure a 3-2 victory and advance to the last 16. Despite Messi's brilliance and an own goal sealing the win, the Blue Sharks' spirited performance, including two stunning equalizers, pushed…

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Insane drama as Argentina and Cape Verde put on one of the greatest games in World Cup history

If we see a more compelling encounter at this World Cup - or any other in our lifetimes - we will count ourselves very lucky indeed

FourFourTwo

Magical World Cup ride of Vozinha and Cape Verde ends after pushing Messi and Argentina to the brink

Vozinha's dream was for his mother to see him play at the World Cup, and he achieved that and more

The Independent UK

World Cup 2026: Argentina survive epic Cape Verde scare after extra-time thriller

Argentina eliminated a heroic Cape Verde side 3-2 in an extraordinary Round of 32 encounter at Miami after a pulsating extra-time period that tested the defending champions to their limit. The Albiceleste's resilience was matched only by the Blue Shaks' refusal to surrender, with the match swinging dramatically multiple times…

France 24

Cape Verde’s Sidny Cabral celebrates in crowd after scoring screamer against Argentina

Cabral’s curler left Argentina stunned as the holders were pegged back for a second time in their round of 32 clash

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Lionel Messi praised for stunning 20th World Cup goal against Cape Verde

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The Independent UK

Lionel Messi lauded by Ian Wright and Gary Neville for ‘total control’ after sublime Argentina goal

Messi scored his seventh goal of the World Cup 2026 against Cape Verde in the last 32 tie in Miami to extend his outstanding form

The Independent UK

Every Celebrity Spotted Watching Lionel Messi, Argentina vs. Cabo Verde—World Cup

Any chance to see Messi in action is readily snapped up by soccer fans with any level of fame.

Sports Illustrated

Who is Drew Fischer? The referee for Argentina vs Cape Verde

The Canadian referee has been placed in charge of Argentina vs Cape Verde

FourFourTwo

How to watch Argentina vs Cape Verde: Free Streams, TV Channels & Kick-Off time as Lionel Messi faces FIFA World Cup 2026 upstarts

Here's how to watch Argentina vs Cape Verde for free online and from anywhere at the FIFA World Cup 2026, as the Blue Sharks aim to shock the holders.

TechRadar

The Players With the Most Goals at a Single World Cup Tournament

The World Cup is littered with legendary goalscoring campaigns over the last century.

Sports Illustrated

Argentina vs. Cabo Verde—World Cup: Live Score and Match Stats

The 87th match of the 2026 World Cup sees Lionel Messi return to Miami.

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Who are the ITV pundits, commentators and presenters for Argentina v Cape Verde?

Argentina's World Cup defence continues against Cape Verde

The Independent UK

Argentina vs Cape Verde LIVE: Champions snatch dramatic extra-time win in World Cup classic

Argentina 3-2 Cape Verde (aet): Diney own goal from Romero header saved the reigning world champions deep into extra-time against the ultimate minnows

The Guardian - US

Argentina 3-2 Cape Verde (aet): World Cup 2026 last 32, extra time – as it happened

Minute-by-minute report: The tournament’s surprise package almost caused a shock for the ages after taking the reigning champions to extra time before having their dream dashed

The Economic Times

Argentina vs Cabo Verde FIFA World Cup 2026: When and where to watch Lionel Messi in action, match time in India, live streaming and team details

Argentina vs Cabo Verde FIFA World Cup 2026 Live Streaming, Match Time, Venue, Predicted Lineup, Key Players, Team News and Match Preview: World Cup debutants Cabo Verde face defending champions Argentina in a Round of 32 clash on July 3. Argentina, led by a red-hot Lionel Messi who has scored…

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Sports Illustrated

How to Watch Argentina vs. Cabo Verde on TV, Live Stream—World Cup

The Lionel Messi-inspired holders have enjoyed the perfect start to their title defense.

FourFourTwo

Argentina vs Cape Verde prediction as Lionel Messi show rolls into Miami

Argentina face a defiant Cape Verde outfit in the Round of 32 after beating the oddsmakers and qualifying for the knockouts at their first World Cup

Evening Standard

How Harry Kane transcended England to become the best footballer in the world

The Three Lions’ captain has had to work hard for global acclaim — but it was hard graft that made him the player he is

The Times of India

IShowSpeed reveals plans to stream Lionel Messi’s Argentina vs Cape Verde FIFA World Cup knockout match from the stadium

IShowSpeed is set to livestream Argentina’s Round of 32 match against Cape Verde from the stadium during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The update was shared by IShowSpeedHQ and confirmed through his official YouTube schedule. The match also marks Lionel Messi’s first knockout game of the tournament as Speed continues…

The Independent UK

Messi returns to the field and Golden Boot race at the World Cup continues

Lionel Messi resumes his chase of the Golden Boot on Friday

Sports Illustrated

How Erling Haaland Compares to Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo After 60th Norway Goal

Haaland’s current goalscoring rate is better than any of the game’s elite and, frightening, he could get even better with more records in front of him.

France 24

Cape Verde hope to continue World Cup fairytale against Messi's Argentina

Minnows Cape Verde hope to continue their World Cup fairytale on Friday as they face Argentina, and footballing legend Lionel Messi. The Atlantic archipelago became the smallest ever nation to reach the knockout rounds of a World Cup by earning unexpected draws with Spain, Uruguay and Saudi Arabia.

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