{"id":149875,"date":"2025-11-23T16:51:11","date_gmt":"2025-11-23T16:51:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/149875\/"},"modified":"2025-11-23T16:51:11","modified_gmt":"2025-11-23T16:51:11","slug":"england-v-argentina-live-updates-can-the-pumas-get-the-upset-at-twickenham","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/149875\/","title":{"rendered":"England v Argentina live updates: Can the Pumas get the upset at Twickenham?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\">Live updates of the rugby international between England and Argentina at Twickenham.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Julian Montoya has challenged Argentina to finish a promising year by upsetting the odds with victory over England at Twickenham on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The Pumas are just one win away from completing a November clean sweep having already defeated Wales and Scotland earlier this month, while 2025 has also seen them enjoy memorable wins over the British and Irish Lions, New Zealand and Australia.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">But they are now taking on an England team bidding for an 11th win in a row.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<a class=\"ad__link\" data-test-ui=\"ad__link\" href=\"https:\/\/advertising.nzme.co.nz\/\" data-ad-env=\"both\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Advertise with NZME.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\u201cEngland are in great form, they know what they\u2019re doing and they play the same way all the time,\u201d said Argentina captain Montoya.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\u201cWe\u2019ll try to impose our plan and to execute our strategy. They\u2019re a great team but what better way to end the year than against them?\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The former Leicester hooker added: \u201cEngland have a very physical pack with very strong physical formations. We already saw that in July. We have to be intense in contact and always stay on top of them.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Injuries have upset England\u2019s plans heading into their third meeting against the Pumas this year, with centre Fraser Dingwall\u2019s withdrawal from their starting on Friday the latest setback.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">But Argentina coach Felipe Contepomi, highlighting his opponents\u2019 strength in depth, said: \u201cEngland has a large squad with very good players, so whoever comes in, their level doesn\u2019t drop<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\u201cWe know what they\u2019re going to do, but there are times when they play so well that it\u2019s difficult to counter them.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">&#8211; AFP<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#\" class=\"flex cursor-pointer items-center gap-1.5 text-black\" data-test-ui=\"social-link--bookmark-below\" aria-label=\"bookmark\" id=\"social-link--bookmark-below\">Save<\/a>Share this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter\/XLinkedInReddit<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Live updates of the rugby international between England and Argentina at Twickenham. Julian Montoya has challenged Argentina to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":149876,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[8018,1975,5432,198,1634,1333,1019,4960,111,43,139,69,49344,6327,223,40960,7245,8496],"class_list":{"0":"post-149875","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-zealand","8":"tag-argentina","9":"tag-at","10":"tag-between","11":"tag-can","12":"tag-england","13":"tag-get","14":"tag-international","15":"tag-live","16":"tag-new-zealand","17":"tag-news","18":"tag-newzealand","19":"tag-nz","20":"tag-pumas","21":"tag-rugby","22":"tag-the","23":"tag-twickenham","24":"tag-updates","25":"tag-upset"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149875","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=149875"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149875\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/149876"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=149875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=149875"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=149875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}