Alvarez strike gives Argentina lead over 10-man Switzerland

Short overview
Julian Alvarez scored a stunning goal in extra time to give Argentina the lead against 10-man Switzerland in their quarter-final in Kansas City.
Argentina regained the lead in their quarter-final against Switzerland through a stunning strike from Julian Alvarez during extra time in Kansas City.
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