Day Headlines in Sports News: 2026-07-15
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Mates, mate and freedom - how Argentina got the best out of Messi (BBC Sport 2026-07-15 02:05:33)
Guillem Balague examines how the Argentina squad is built around Lionel Messi as they prepare to play against England in the World Cup semi-finals. -
England's biggest match since 1966 as Three Lions close in on immortality (BBC Sport 2026-07-15 02:05:15)
England face Argentina in the World Cup semi-finals on Wednesday - and BBC Sport's Phil McNulty explains why it is the Three Lions' biggest match since 1966. -
I still feel pain of '98 but this can be different for England - Shearer (BBC Sport 2026-07-15 01:59:13)
England's defeat to Argentina at the 1998 World Cup still burns deep for Alan Shearer, but he explains why this team can take their chance to change their lives forever. -
A special team beats brilliant individuals - how silky Spain flattened France (BBC Sport 2026-07-15 00:28:35)
Spain have rather flown under the radar at the 2026 World Cup - but will they go all the way and win it? -
Pressure is on world champions Argentina in semi-final - Guehi (BBC Sport 2026-07-15 00:18:30)
England defender Marc Guehi insists the pressure is on Argentina as the Three Lions prepare to face the reigning champions in the World Cup semi-finals.