Argentina secured a dramatic 3-2 victory over Egypt in their FIFA World Cup 2026 clash, advancing to the quarterfinals.The match, held at Atlanta Stadium, saw Egypt take an early 2-0 lead through Yasser Ibrahim's header and Mostafa Zico's goal.

However, Argentina staged a remarkable comeback with goals from Cristian Romero (11 minutes remaining), Lionel Messi (four minutes later), and Enzo Fernández in stoppage time.Fernández's decisive header from a Lautaro Martinez cross sealed the win, stunning Egypt who had believed they had earned at least extra time.Messi's penalty was saved by Egypt's keeper Mostafa Shobeir, marking his second miss from the spot in the tournament.Argentina will face either Switzerland or Colombia in the quarterfinals on Saturday in Kansas.The result highlights Argentina's resilience and tactical adaptability under pressure.