England’s World Cup semi-final against Argentina delivers record viewing figures for BBC

Three Lions facing another four years of hurt after throwing away semi-final lead.

What 1966 also had, as every single human being in the British Isles knows, was Gordon Banks, Bobby Charlton, Geoff Hurst and the patrician tones of Kenneth Wolstenholme’s narrating the World Cup final at Wembley Stadium between England and West Germany.

The Three Lions exited the 2026 World Cup following defeat to Argentina in semi-finals

After Anthony Gordon's opener, the tension rose and the chatter ground to a halt as England sat back and Argentina pushed for an equaliser.