Lionel Messi leads Argentina past Egypt in World Cup thriller
Summary
Lionel Messi helped Argentina score three goals in a row to beat Egypt in the 2026 World Cup round of 16 match. Argentina is now closer to defending their World Cup title, and Messi scored late to stay in the running for the top scorer award.Key Facts
- The match was part of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, held in Atlanta.
- Argentina scored three goals without reply against Egypt.
- Messi scored a goal in the 83rd minute of the game.
- Argentina is the defending World Cup champion from the previous tournament.
- Messi remains a strong candidate for the Golden Boot, awarded to the tournament's top scorer.
- Broadcasters called the game a memorable and exciting World Cup match.
- The win advances Argentina further in the World Cup competition.
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