Messi leads stunning Argentina World Cup comeback against Egypt: Live updates

Lionel Messi starts for Argentina today as their World Cup defence continues with a last-16 tie against Mohamed Salah’s Egypt. Argentina survived an almighty scare last time out, defeating Cape Verde 3-2 after extra time in one of the best games of the tournament.

Egypt lineup today vs Argentina: World Cup starting XI confirmed with Salah

Egypt takes on Argentina in the FIFA World Cup Round of 16 game at Atlanta Stadium. Here's Egypt's projected lineup.

World Cup 2026 live updates: Switzerland, Colombia scoreless in second half; Argentina storms back to beat Egypt 3-2

Follow live updates and coverage on the 2026 World Cup games as Lionel Messi looks to lead Argentina to the quarterfinals and keep up his record goal-scoring streak.

Switzerland and Colombia scoreless at the half as both teams vie for spot in World Cup quarterfinals

Switzerland and Colombia were scoreless at the half in the round of 16 at the World Cup with a spot in the quarterfinals on the line.

World Cup VAR review: Were Egypt unfairly denied a pivotal goal vs. Argentina?

For the tournament, we are taking a look at the major incidents to examine and explain the process in terms of both VAR protocol and the laws of the game.

World Cup: Egypt coach Hossam Hassan fumes at ref after Argentina loss

Egypt coach Hossam Hassan says his side "suffered an injustice" in defeat to Argentina, raging at the referee for a number of perceived errors.

Argentina vs. Egypt odds, prediction, preview, picks, start time for World Cup match on Tuesday

Lionel Messi and Mohamed Salah face off on Tuesday and you can bet on Argentina vs. Egypt at the 2026 World Cup now on FanDuel