England fans at London watch party had the saddest reaction to Argentina's winning goal

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Ever since the 2018 World Cup, watch parties across London (especially at Boxpark locations) have been the spots for England fans to experience a beer-soaked World Cup run. But those same fans don't consider the heartbreak when that World Cup inevitability comes crashing to an end.

With a chance to reach the World Cup final for the first time since 1966, England gave up two late goals to Argentina in the Wednesday's World Cup semifinal at Atlanta's Mercedes-Benz Stadium to fall, 2-1.

What was looking like a historic night of jubilation across England turned into the all-too-familiar disappointment. And, of course, cameras were rolling at Boxpark Wembley when Lautaro Martínez scored the 92nd-minute winner.


Devastation for England as Argentina make it 2-1 pic.twitter.com/g0TO4t0KHg

— ESPN UK (@ESPNUK) July 15, 2026

Mind you, the venue looked like this just 30 minutes earlier:


England take the lead in the World Cup semi-finals!

Just look at that reaction from the England fans! pic.twitter.com/TYNk2NA0Nv

— Sky Sports News (@SkySportsNews) July 15, 2026

Those two videos pretty much sum up the experience of a Three Lions fan for the past 60 years.

This article originally appeared on For The Win: England fans at London watch party had the saddest reaction to Argentina's winning goal

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