Messi's two assists flip semifinal: Argentina beats England, reaches final
Argentina, led by Lionel Messi's brilliance, beat England 2-1 in stoppage time to reach the World Cup final against Spain.

The World Cup finalists have been determined. On Sunday, July 19, in New Jersey, Spain and Argentina will battle for the title. This became known after the second semifinal, held in Atlanta, where Lionel Messi's team snatched a 2-1 victory over England in the dying moments. The winning goal was scored in stoppage time. The day before, England will face France in the third-place match. Messi's genius turned the game around within minutes, with two passes in a seven-minute span completely changing the semifinal. Argentina once again proved they will fight until the very end.


