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"Messi plays football for moments like this...": Scaloni after Argentina seal FIFA WC QF spot following Egypt scare
Atlanta [US], July 8 (ANI): Following his side's remarkable comeback win against Egypt in the round of 16 of the ongoing FIFA World Cup, Argentina boss Lionel Scaloni was overwhelmed with emotions, admitting to getting emotional in the changing room. He also hailed the 39-year-old icon Lionel Messi, saying that the World Cup-winning icon 'plays the sport for moments like these'. From being 2-0 down in the 67th m
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DNyuz
· Jul 7, 2026
A Messi Miracle Takes Over the World Cup
Lionel Messi celebrates after scoring Argentina’s second goal during the FIFA World Cup round of 16 match against Egypt at Atlanta Stadium on July 7, 2026 —Jose Breton—Pics Action/NurPhoto/Getty Images The Lionel Messi World Cup obits were starting to be written. It’s a good bet that some were finalized. Egypt led Argentina 2-0 in a []
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· Jun 22, 2026
Alexis Mac Allister plays quiet World Cup role as Lionel Messi breaks yet another record
Lionel Messi is now the World Cup's leading goalscorer after he helped Argentina to a win over Austria, with Liverpool midfielder Alexis Mac Allister barely giving the ball away
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· Jun 22, 2026
De Buenos Aires a Dallas, un solo grito: Argentina anota y la locura se desata entre los hinchas
Messi se convierte en el máximo goleador en la historia de los Mundiales. La gente lo celebra mientras la Albiceleste ya gana el partido, Scaloni sonríe aliviado, mientras que Rangnick observa desconcertado.
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· Jul 12, 2026
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· Jul 4, 2026
"We knew how to suffer and pull it off": Messi after Argentina seal R16 spot following win over Cabo Verde
Miami [US], July 4 (ANI): Following his side's qualification for the FIFA World Cup round of 16 after a hard-fought win over debutants Cabo Verde, the Argentina superstar Lionel Messi took to social media to express his happiness, saying that the team knew it was going to be difficult, but 'they knew how to suffer and pull it off'. Messi-led Argentina were given a scare of a lifetime as a Vozinha powered Cabo Ve
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