Bibhash Lodh, BS News Agency: Argentina will face England in the World Cup semi-finals today. Coach Lionel Scaloni has almost finalized the starting XI and strategy ahead of the match to be held in Atlanta. However, he indicated that some changes may be made to the team considering the strength of the opponent. At the pre-match press conference, Scaloni said that changes may be made to the XI according to the type of opponent. Although he did not want to give any details about the final team. Scaloni said, 'Keeping in mind the strength of the opponent, we may make some changes to the XI. However, our main goal is to field the best team. Everyone is in good shape. Argentina has won all six of its matches in the current World Cup so far. However, there are indications of losing some rhythm in the midfield and defense in the knockout stage. The coach of the world champions is thinking of tactical changes to strengthen those areas.
Argentina's probable starting XI: Goalkeeper: Emiliano Martinez
Defense: Nahuel Molina / Gonzalo Montiel, Cristian Romero, Lisandro Martinez, Nicolas Otamendi / Nicolas Tagliafico
Midfield: Rodrigo de Paul / Ezequiel Palacios / Giuliano Simeone, Leandro Paredes, Enzo Fernandez, Alexis Mac Allister. Forwards: Lionel Messi and Julián Alvarez.