Argentina mark World Cup win over England with National Football Teams Day
The Argentine Football Association announces 15 July as National Football Teams Day to mark Argentina's 2026 World Cup semi-final victory over England.
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"England took the lead in a tense affair in Atlanta through a 55th-minute Anthony Gordon finish."
— Anthony Gordon , Athlete
Key People
Anthony Gordon is a forward for the England national football team.
General Leopoldo Galtieri was an Argentine military leader who ruled during the country's military dictatorship.
Thomas Tuchel is the head coach of the England national football team.
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The Argentine Football Association announces 15 July as National Football Teams Day to mark Argentina's 2026 World Cup semi-final victory over England.
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