← Back to NewsArgentina Commemorates Victory Against England with National Football Teams Day
6 August 2026
In a heartfelt tribute to their historic World Cup semi-final triumph over England, the Argentina Football Association (AFA) has declared July 15 as National Football Teams Day. This date marks the momentous occasion when Argentina secured a 2-1 victory in Atlanta, propelling them into the final of the tournament. The announcement, made on the AFA's official website, emphasized the significance of this date in Argentine football history. Post-match celebrations were vivid, featuring the display of a Falklands banner, symbolizing the deep-seated emotions tied to the match. As Argentina looks to honor this achievement, the establishment of a dedicated day reflects the pride and passion that resonates throughout the nation.