Messi savours ‘special’ England victory as Argentina reach World Cup final

Lionel Messi described Argentina’s dramatic 2-1 victory over England in the World Cup semi-final as “special” after inspiring the defending champions to a remarkable comeback and a place in Sunday’s final against Spain.

The 39-year-old captain produced another decisive display, setting up Enzo Fernández’s 85th-minute equaliser before delivering the cross that Lautaro Martínez headed home in…