Argentina stuns England to set up World Cup final against Spain

Argentina's Lautaro Martinez (22) celebrates after scoring his side's second goal during the World Cup semifinal soccer match between England and Argentina. Credit: Jacob Kupferman/AP Photo/Jacob Kupferman

On Day 35 of the FIFA World Cup, Argentina snatched a dramatic 2-1 win over England late on, with Lionel Messi working his magic to book a spot in the final against Spain.

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