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Argentina & Netherlands Starting XIs Announced

Argentina and the Netherlands have announced their starting line-ups for their quarter-final at Lusail Iconic Stadium this evening. The Dutch are coming to this game after beating2026 World Cup hosts USA by 3-1. Holland are still unbeaten in this tournament, scoring seven goals in their four games they’ve and conceded just...

Baccus – Why I Kicked Messi

Durban-born Keanu Baccus has explained why he ended up kicking Lionel Messi when he faced the Argentina superstar with Australia at the World Cup. Baccus, the younger brother of former Kaizer Chiefs midfielder Kearyn Baccus, plays for St Mirren in Scotland and faced Messi in the round of 16 at...

One Of Messi WC Favourites Knocked Out

With Spain getting knocked out by Morocco, one of Lionel Messi’s three World Cup favourites were already eliminated. The Argentina captain has played a superb tournament so far, scoring three goals and setting up one more in four games. After his side’s last 16 win over Australia, Messi discussed his favourites...

Messi Breaks CR7 & Maradona World Cup Record

Lionel Messi had another night to remember and broke records from Cristiano Ronaldo and Diego Maradona in Argentina's 2-1 win over Australia. The 35-year-old netted his side's opener in another Man of the Match performance as the Albiceleste booked their quarter-final ticket, where they will face Netherlands. Messi's goal saw him...

Messi Marks Historic Night As Argentina Reach WC QFs

Lionel Messi marked his glorious night in his 1000th career appearance with a sumptuous goal to help Argentina beat Australia 2-1 in the World Cup round of 16 at Ahmad bin Ali Stadium on Saturday. Messi picked the ball up from the edge of the box, strode forward a bit before...

Argentina Book Their Last 16 Spot, Poland Sneak In

Argentina are through to the last sixteen of the FIFA World Cup after beating Poland 2-0, and they were joined by the Polish from Group C despite Mexico's 2-1 win over Saudi Arabia. Poland progressed on goal difference ahead of the Mexicans. They join France, Australia, Holland, Senegal, England, the USA...

Argentina and Poland XIs Confirmed

Argentina and Poland face off in a do-or-die final Group C clash for a place in the 2022 FIFA World Cup at Stadium 974 - Ras Abu Aboud. The South American champions started their campaign with a shock 2-1 defeat to Saudi Arabia but turned things around by beating Mexico...

Messi On Difficult Mexico Match

Argentina captain Lionel Messi said that another World Cup started for Argentina after their "difficult" win over Mexico. The Albiceleste beat Mexico 2-0 on Saturday evening thanks to goals by Messi and Enzo Fernandez in the second half. As a consequence, Argentina moved into second place in Group E, with Poland...

Argentina & Mexico Starting XIs Announced

Argentina has to avoid defeat against Mexico to keep their 2022 FIFA World Cup dreams alive - here is how they line up at the Lusail Stadium. The South American champions were shocked in their opening game with a 2-1 defeat at the hands of Saudi Arabia. But with Herve Renard's...

Messi Reacts To Shock Argentina Defeat

Argentina captain Lionel Messi has reacted to his side's shock 2-1 defeat to Saudi Arabia on Tuesday. The 35-year-old opened the scoring for his side in the 10th minute via a penalty and Argentina looked in control in the first half, during which they had three more goals ruled out...

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