Wednesday, 15 July 2026 at 20:00 · Semi Final
A snapshot of Who2Win support when voting closed — 288 votes across 63 countries.
Argentina defeated England 2-1 in Atlanta to reach the 2026 FIFA World Cup Final. England pushed Argentina throughout an entertaining semi-final, but the South Americans held on to secure victory and advance to face Spain in the tournament’s showpiece match.
England carried Who2Win support 52%–48% across 63 countries.
Final continental breakdown for England vs Argentina.
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Argentina’s victory kept their World Cup dream alive and set up a final against Spain, while England’s campaign ended one step from the decider.
Before kick-off, fans narrowly wanted England to reach the World Cup final, with 53% of 290 votes backing them against Argentina’s 47%. Support for England was strongest in the United Kingdom, Mexico, the United States, Spain and Brazil, while Argentina drew its firmest backing from Argentina, Ecuador, Germany, Colombia and Australia.
The outcome went against the poll’s slim majority: Argentina won 2–1 and advanced at England’s expense. The close vote reflected how finely balanced this semi-final appeared, while the geographical split showed support crossing both regional and traditional footballing lines. With a place in the World Cup final at stake, the fixture carried enormous importance, and Argentina delivered for their supporters despite entering as the poll’s narrow underdogs.
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