Messi magic sends Argentina into World Cup final
It sets up a mouthwatering final between reigning European champions Spain and South American champions Argentina Lionel Messi engineered a spectacular comeback for Argentina against England in their World Cup semi-final on Wednesday to keep the defending champions on track for back-to-back titles.
Messi leads Argentina fightback Thomas Tuchel’s men were within minutes of England’s first World Cup final for 60 years before succumbing to relentless pressure from Lionel Scaloni’s team, who won 2-1.
Argentina stayed on the front foot, determined to press home their advantage and Messi was again the man for the big moment, producing an inch-perfect cross for Martinez to head home in stoppage time.
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