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Argentina v Egypt: World Cup 2026 Last 16

The atmosphere is building at Atlanta Stadium for the World Cup 2026 last 16 clash between Argentina and Egypt, where temperatures are already hitting 30C.

Reigning champions Argentina aim to secure a quarterfinal spot against an Egyptian side led by Mohamed Salah. Thousands of fans have gathered, though some missed out on tickets, including one supporter who cycled from Buenos Aires.

Despite the heat outside, the stadium is fully air-conditioned. The match is set to kick off at 12pm EDT. catcrossgame.com