#BinancePickAndWin Messi Leads "Great Escape" as Argentina and Switzerland Move to Quarter-Finals
The Round of 16 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup concluded in breathtaking fashion on Tuesday, July 7, delivering a pair of knockout thrillers that will be remembered for generations. Defending champions Argentina staged a miraculous late comeback against Egypt, while Switzerland outlasted Colombia in a tense penalty shootout to set up a monumental quarter-final clash.
The Great Escape in Atlanta
For 80 minutes at the Atlanta Stadium, an absolute historic upset was on the cards. A resilient Egypt, spearheaded by the counter-attacking threat of Mohamed Salah and Omar Marmoush, executed their game plan flawlessly to build a shocking 2-0 lead in the second half.
The Round of 16 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup concluded in breathtaking fashion on Tuesday, July 7, delivering a pair of knockout thrillers that will be remembered for generations. Defending champions Argentina staged a miraculous late comeback against Egypt, while Switzerland outlasted Colombia in a tense penalty shootout to set up a monumental quarter-final clash.
The Great Escape in Atlanta
For 80 minutes at the Atlanta Stadium, an absolute historic upset was on the cards. A resilient Egypt, spearheaded by the counter-attacking threat of Mohamed Salah and Omar Marmoush, executed their game plan flawlessly to build a shocking 2-0 lead in the second half.