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Farnandes, Martinez late goals send Argentina to final

Over 68,000 fans in Atlanta witnessed Argentina's remarkable come back to defeat England last night and booked a passage for the final against Spain on Sunday

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EFarnandes, Martinez late goals send Argentina to final

Over 68,000 fans in Atlanta witnessed Argentina's remarkable come back to defeat England last night and booked a passage for the final against Spain on Sunday.

After a grueling first half with both teams unable to gain advantage, Anthony Gordon got the Three Lions ahead in the 55th minute to set the stadium alight.

After the goal, Argentina turned on the heat but the English team soaked the pressure mounted by Messi, Gonzales, Mac Allister and Alvarez until the 85th minute before they crumbled.

On 68th minute, Gonzales flicked a pass from Messi but the England goalkeeper, Pickford saved it to keep the advantage for the Three Lions.

Mac Allister was close to even the scores but his close range header hit the upright.

With five minutes to regulation time, Enzo Fernandez released a power drive to even scores while Lautaro Martinez scored the winner through a perfect header off a Messi crossing.