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Lionel Messi forced to defend Argentina team-mate after reaching World Cup quarter-finals

Argentina were able to cling on against Australia to progress to the quarter-finals of the World Cup, with Lionel Messi setting them on their way towards a 2-1 victory

Daily Mirror

Messi’s Sidekick Julian Alvarez Flourishing at the World Cup

This season has been quite an education for Julian Alvarez. From being the understudy to Erling Haaland in his first year at Manchester City to being the sidekick to Lionel Messi for Argentina at the World Cup, Alvarez is learning from the biggest stars in football. He’s on the path…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Argentina 2-1 Australia: World Cup last 16 player ratings

Lionel Messi was the most dangerous player on the pitch while Aziz Behich went close to scoring an all-time World Cup wonder goal

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Lionel Messi’s magic gives Argentina World Cup hope but fragility remains in victory over Australia

A sublime Lionel Messi goal helped Argentina set up a World Cup quarter-final against the Netherlands with a 2-1 win over Australia but they came close to suffering another meltdown after Craig Goodwin’s ridiculous consolation for the Socceroos.

Evening Standard

Argentina player ratings vs Australia: Magic Messi on scintillating form as Alvarez impresses in World Cup win

Argentina will play the Netherlands in the quarter-finals of the World Cup after being led by fantastic performances by Julian Alvarez and Lionel Messi in the win over Australia.

Evening Standard

Argentina vs Australia player ratings as Lionel Messi scores first World Cup knockout goal in 1,000th match

Argentina 2-1 Australia: Messi’s opening goal in his milestone match broke the deadlock before Julian Alvarez added a second after the break, but La Albiceleste were made to hang on near the end

The Independent UK

Lionel Messi inflicts immediate regret as World Cup magic sends timely reminder

ARGENTINA 2-1 AUSTRALIA: As he so often does, Lionel Messi inspires his side to victory, breaking the deadlock in a cagey first half to help guide Argentina into the quarter-finals

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Argentina vs Australia lineups: Messi starts - Starting XIs, confirmed team news, injuries for World Cup 2022

Lionel Messi has made the Argentina starting line-up for tonight’s World Cup last-16 tie agains Australia despite both sides complaining of a lack of rest.

Evening Standard

FIFA World Cup: Line calls that have raised a storm

The FIFA has introduced new technology in the ongoing World Cup to lessen the margin of errors. The idea is to ensure that contentious decisions are dealt with on the basis of facts and not perception.

The Times of India

Poland vs Argentina lineups: Confirmed team news, starting XIs, injury latest for World Cup 2022 today

Argentina have made changes to their starting line-up as they look to secure qualification to the World Cup knockouts against Poland today.

Evening Standard

Argentina player ratings vs Mexico: Messi magical but supporting cast must step up with World Cup hopes alive

Lionel Messi delivered yet another moment of magic on the World Cup stage to keep Argentina’s hopes of qualifying for the last-16 alive.

Evening Standard

Argentina vs Mexico player ratings: Lionel Messi and Enzo Fernandez shine at key moments

Argentina 2-0 Mexico: A largely sub-par Argentina earned a win thanks to goals from Messi and Fernandez

The Independent UK

Argentina Look to Messi to Salvage World Cup Bid

Argentina will seek to save their World Cup skins in Qatar on Saturday when Lionel Messi and his teammates face Mexico in a match they cannot afford to lose. A stunning 2-1 defeat to Saudi Arabia has left Argentina, who arrived in Doha on a 36-match unbeaten run and as…

Asharq Al-Awsat

FIFA World Cup 2022: Maradona and Mexico as two different ideas for Argentina

DOHA: Maradona and Mexico. Argentina’s pre-match talk with the press resonated with these two words here on Friday. Up until now, the words had sat happily beside each other, becoming a world by itself and getting a life of its own. And importantly, staying that way for 36 years.

The Times of India

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5 Cristiano Ronaldo replacements Man Utd are monitoring at World Cup ahead of January

Manchester United and Erik ten Hag have the perfect opportunity to run the rule over five potential replacements for Cristiano Ronaldo during the World Cup in Qatar

Manchester Evening News

Man United 'keen' on Inter Milan ace as Cristiano Ronaldo replacement and more transfer rumours

Manchester United have reportedly identified their Cristiano Ronaldo replacement from the Serie A club

Evening Standard

Argentina set for ‘first World Cup final’ with must-win game against Mexico, says Emi Martinez

Emi Martinez has told his Argentina teammates that Saturday’s meeting with Mexico is now their “first World Cup final” as they enter do-or-die mode following the sensational defeat to Saudi Arabia.

Daily Mirror

Saudi Arabia defender reveals what he screamed at Lionel Messi when pair squared up

Saudi Arabia star Ali Al-Bulayhi was involved in a tense showdown with Lionel Messi during his nation’s shock World Cup win and has now opened up on exactly what was said between the two

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Argentina left furious as theory emerges over FIFA and VAR mistake at World Cup

Saudi Arabia rocked world football with a historic 2-1 win against Argentina, but Lionel Messi and Co have been left fuming after a mistake from VAR emerged following their disastrous World Cup opener

Daily Mirror

Saudi Arabia defy expectations in Argentina giant-killing and record first World Cup upset

ARGENTINA 1-2 SAUDI ARABIA: The Arab nation pulled off the biggest shock of the World Cup so far as Saleh Al Shehri and Salem Al Dawsari cancelled out Lionel Messi's penalty

Daily Mirror

Argentina stunned as they have three goals ruled out in Saudi Arabia World Cup defeat

Lionel Messi first goal of this year's World Cup was not enough for Argentina as they were left frustrated with Saudi Arabia running out 2-1 winners at the Lusail Stadium

The Independent UK

Argentina vs Saudi Arabia player ratings: Lionel Messi struggles in stunning loss

Argentina 1-2 Saudi Arabia: Argentina were on the wrong end of one of the greatest shocks in World Cup history

Evening Standard

Argentina player ratings vs Saudi Arabia: Lionel Messi struggles as Cristian Romero hauled off

Saudi Arabia pull off one of the biggest shocks in World Cup history as Argentina, one of the pre-tournament favourites, were beaten in their opening game.

Daily Mirror

Five things noticed as Lionel Messi's World Cup opener ends in unbelievable defeat

ARGENTINA 1-2 SAUDI ARABIA: In one of the biggest shocks in World Cup history, Saudi Arabia came from a goal down at half-time to beat Messi and Argentina at the Lusail Stadium

The Independent UK

Argentina World Cup 2022 squad guide: Full fixtures, group, ones to watch, odds and more

In Lionel Messi’s World Cup swansong, La Albiceleste head to Qatar in ‘win or bust’ mode

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