- England meets defending champions Argentina in a huge World Cup semifinal — 39-year-old Lionel Messi is the tournament joint top scorer (8 goals), so the matchup feels monumental.
- England’s Marc Guéhi says he’s focused on the present — “it’s in God’s hands” — and the team is intent on giving everything rather than dwelling on historic rivalries.
- Manager Thomas Tuchel calls Messi the key player but insists every team is beatable and says his hungry, prepared England side expects an intense, emotional game.
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