Kansas City, July 12, 2026 (AFP) - Argentina know how to suffer, says Alvarez after Swiss World Cup test

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2026-07-13

Julian Alvarez said "you have to know how to suffer" after Argentina came through yet another gruelling World Cup test to beat 10-man Switzerland 3-1 in the quarter-finals following extra-time on Saturday. The Atletico Madrid forward scored Argentina's decisive second goal in the 112th minute in Kansas City to finally end the resistance of the European team. The Swiss mounted a robust rearguard action after Breel Embolo was dismissed in the secon......

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