England make three changes for FIFA World Cup semi-final against Argentina


England make three changes for FIFA World Cup semi-final against Argentina
The two teams have played each other in some unforgettable matches over the years, making this one of international football's biggest rivalries Photo Credited: BBC

WEB DESK: England have made three changes to their starting lineup for the FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-final against Argentina, with Reece James, Djed Spence and Morgan Rogers included in the team.

Manager Thomas Tuchel has brought James back at right-back, while Spence replaces Nico O’Reilly on the left. Rogers comes into the attack in place of Noni Madueke.


England’s Harry Kane arrives at the stadium before the match [Brett Davis/Reuters]

Argentina, meanwhile, have made one change, with Giuliano Simeone replacing Rodrigo De Paul in midfield. Lionel Messi and Julian Alvarez will lead Argentina’s attack in the clash at Atlanta Stadium.

Argentina will wear their navy away kit for today’s game, with England again in their all-white home strip. [ Reuters]

The highly anticipated semi-final renews one of football’s fiercest rivalries, with Argentina aiming to reach consecutive World Cup finals after winning the 2022 title. England are also seeking their second-ever final appearance after their 1966 triumph.

The winner will face Spain in Sunday’s final.

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