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Argentina fans sing and dance after dramatic World Cup comeback against Egypt

Euronews World · 2026-07-07

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• What happened: Argentina staged a remarkable comeback to defeat Egypt 3-2 in the World Cup round of 16, securing their place in the quarter-finals. • Why it matters: The victory is significant for Argentina as it showcases their resilience and determination, reinforcing their status as defending champions in the tournament. • What to watch next: Argentina will face either Switzerland or Colombia in the quarter-finals, with fans eager to see if they can continue their winning streak.

No Comment Video. Argentina fans sing and dance after dramatic World Cup comeback against Egypt Copy/paste the link below: Copy/paste the article video embed link below: Updated: 07/07/2026 - 23:30 GMT+2 Argentina fans erupted in celebration after the defending champions came from two goals down to beat Egypt 3-2 and reach the World Cup quarter-finals. Argentina fans celebrated with tears, songs and dancing after their team's dramatic 3-2 comeback victory over Egypt in the World Cup round of 16. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Footage from Buenos Aires and Atlanta shows supporters cheering, embracing and playing drums as the final whistle confirmed Argentina's place in the quarter-finals. Many fans said they never stopped believing despite trailing 2-0 late in the match, while others described the comeback as one of the most emotional victories they had witnessed. Argentina will face either Switzerland or Colombia in the quarter-finals. World Cup 2026 Lionel Messi Argentina Celebration fans Top stories Now playing Next Argentina fans sing and dance after dramatic World Cup comeback against Egypt Now playing Next Tibetan activists detained outside Chinese Embassy in New Delhi Now playing Next Goats roam free in this French Alpine village Now playing Next Latest news bulletin | July 6th, 2026 – Morning Now playing Next Third tanker hit in Strait of Hormuz in 24 hours, UKMTO says Now playing Next Macron tours Damascus' Umayyad Mosque during Syria visit Now playing Next US fans react as Belgium ends World Cup dream Now playing Next Switzerland’s solar railway has been a success. What happens next? Now playing Next 'Restraining order needed,' Trump says of Meloni ahead of NATO summit Now playing Next Belgium thrashes USA, setting up World Cup quarterfinal against Spain Now playing Next Ukrainian agent confesses to killing woman suspected of Monaco bombing Now playing Next European Parliament to ask for probe into FIFA boss Infantino Now playing Next Ratify Mercosur or risk losing South America to China, Uruguay warns EU Now playing Next European Parliament triggers procedure to ban Alternative for Germany’s EU party Now playing Next Trump revives his call for US to 'control' Greenland Now playing Next Nigel Farage says he's resigning as MP and will run in 'people vs. the establishment' by-election ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT No Comment Argentina fans gather in Atlanta for traditional World Cup 'banderazo' No Comment San Fermín festival begins with Pamplona's famous bull run No Comment Giant Lego World Cup trophy unveiled in New York No Comment Artists create giant sea animals from sand Europe News NATO must become more European to reduce reliance on US security, von der Leyen and Rutte say Silk Road Adventures Horses, heritage and a new generation of riders Europe News Le Pen to run for president after French court upholds fraud conviction Europe News Ukrainian agent confesses to killing woman suspected of Monaco bombing, security service says Europe News European Parliament approves free cabin luggage and new delay compensation rules for air passengers Europe News European Parliament to ask for probe into FIFA boss Infantino over Balogun red card Cinema Dustin Hoffman and Maggie Gyllenhaal honoured at Karlovy Vary Film Festival opening ceremony The Cube Has online shopping from outside the EU become more expensive? ADVERTISEMENT Europe Today Euro area 'under strain' as recession risks loom Markets Samsung loses over $100bn in market value despite record AI-driven profit Europe Today NATO to put pressure on allies not stepping up, warns Dutch minister Syria At least 18 wounded in Damascus blasts during Macron visit, Syrian officials say Europe in Motion When do you need to hand in a sick note in Europe and which sick pay systems are the most generous? Europe Today Watch: Planning to visit Europe this summer? The new Entry/Exit System means longer queues China Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong set for September sentencing in second national security case Europe Today Europe Today: NATO summit opens in Ankara under Trump pressure to boost defence spending ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT

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