Lautaro Martínez fires Argentina past Ecuador to reach World Cup semifinals

Lautaro Martínez buried Ecuador with a first-half double on 2 July as Argentina romped into the World Cup semifinals with a 3-0 demolition. Argentina controlled the game from the start and needed just 23 minutes to go ahead. Lautaro Martínez opened the scoring after a quick counter, slotting past Hernán Galíndez with a low shot into the far corner. ...