Argentina Edge Cape Verde 3-2 to Reach Round of 16

Argentina lifted a 3‑2 victory over Cape Verde after extra‑time, with Lionel Messi opening the score and Deroy Duarte equalising. Lisandro Martínez scored in the first minutes of extra‑time, Sidny Lopes Cabral levelled in the 103rd minute, and Diney Borges sealed the win with a 111th‑minute goal.

The defending champions will face Egypt in the round of 16 on Tuesday, July 7 at Atlanta Stadium. If they advance, potential quarter‑final opponents include Switzerland, Colombia or Ghana, followed by possible semi‑final matchups against the winners of England vs. Mexico or Brazil vs. Norway. fish-roadgame.online