Argentina defeated Cape Verde 3-2 in extra time on Saturday, overcoming two equalizers to advance to the World Cup round of 16. The decisive goal came in the 111th minute, according to sports journalist Ben Goldfriend (N12).
01 · THE DISPATCH
Argentina defeated Cape Verde 3-2 in extra time in a World Cup round-of-32 match on Saturday, with a goal in the 111th minute deciding the contest. Cape Verde equalized twice, including a late goal to force extra time. The defending champions will face the winner of the Mexico–Netherlands match in the round of 16, according to sports journalist Ben Goldfriend (N12).
02 · How it developed
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03 · Source and signal
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