Messi–Kane Duel Looms: Expert Bets for World Cup 2026 Semifinal
Argentina vs. England kicks off at 3 p.m. ET in Atlanta for the 2026 World Cup semifinal. England are slight favorites at +170 to win in 90 minutes, with Argentina at +200 and a +180 draw; the over/under sits at 2.5 goals and England are listed to advance at -126. SportsLine's Martin Green, riding a strong World Cup run, leans toward Over 2.5 goals and has three key bets for the match, citing attacking talent like Messi, Kane and Bellingham and vulnerabilities in both defenses.