Here is a look at the Argentina vs Egypt<\/strong> player ratings from the world sports newspapers following their epic Round of 16 clash at the 2026 World Cup. Argentina came from 2-0 down to beat Egypt 3-2<\/strong>with Chelsea\u2019s Enzo Fernandez scoring a late winner for the defending champions.<\/p>\n Ole Argentine newspaper player ratings Argentina 3-2 Egypt<\/strong><\/p>\n The Argentine sports newspaper was full of praise for Lionel Messi and Leandro Paredes, giving both of them a 10\/10. Paredes made a match saving tackle to deny Egypt on the counter when the score was 2-2. On the Egyptian side, they liked winger Haissem Hassan and goalkeeper Shobeir. A quiet evening for Arsenal linked Julian Alvarez.<\/p>\n The paper gave French referee Letexier a 6\/10, but did note that VAR didn\u2019t check a potential foul by Alvarez on Salah in the leadup to Argentina\u2019s match winning goal.<\/p>\n Marca player ratings Argentina 3 Egypt 2 World Cup 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n Messi the only player on either side to get 3 stars, and Spanish paper Marca also thought that referee Letexier\u2019s performance in this WC Round of 16 game didn\u2019t merit a rating.<\/p>\n L\u2019Equipe player ratings Argentina v Egypt Round of 16 World Cup<\/strong><\/p>\n These ratings are from French sports paper L\u2019Equipe, who thought Man United defender Lisandro Martinez was disappointing for Argentina.<\/p>\n Diario AS player ratings ARG 3-2 A World Cup<\/strong><\/p>\n Three Egyptian players got 3 stars from Diario AS while only two Argentines got it. The Spanish paper however also thought Hany and Ashour were poor for Egypt on the evening.<\/p>\n Corriere dello Sport newspaper ratings for Argentina vs Egypt<\/strong><\/p>\n Finally we come to Italian paper CDS\u2019 ratings for this WC fixture- 8.5 for Messi & 8 for goalkeeper Shobeir.<\/p>\n Here is a look at the Argentina vs Egypt player ratings from the world sports…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15576,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15575","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-chelsea"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15575","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15575"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15575\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/15576"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15575"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15575"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15575"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"Argentina](\"https:\/\/www.soccer-blogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Argentina-player-ratings-vs-Egypt-2026-Ole-Sports-Paper.jpg\")
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