Argentina overcome Cape Verde in extra-time thriller

BBC Saturday 4th July 2026, 1:55AM 1 min read 6 hours ago

Argentina overcome a huge scare as they beat Cape Verde 3-2 in extra time thanks to a deflected header from Cristian Romero to advance to the last 16.

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