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Messi scores in 1,000th professional match as Argentina beat Australia

Lionel Messi marked his 1,000th professional game with his first goal in the knockout stage of a World Cup, leading Argentina into the quarterfinals with 2-1 win over Australia on Saturday.

France 24

Undercooked Argentina need Julian Alvarez fire with World Cup glory at stake

The Man City forward didn’t start the 2022 Qatar finals in the team but has made himself a crucial part of the line-up alongside Lionel Messi in attack

The Independent UK

Argentina vs Australia Highlights: Messi scores as Argentina beat Australia 2-1 to reach quarter-finals

NEW DELHI: Vintage Lionel Messi mesmerised all in his 1000th career match as he helped Argentina get past Australia 2-1 in their last 16 encounter of the FIFA World Cup 2022 on Sunday. The Argentine skipper scored the opening goal at the Ahmad bin Ali stadium, his 789th career goal,…

The Times of India

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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

The moment Manchester United ace Lisandro Martinez kept Lionel Messi's World Cup dream alive

The Man United defender produced a moment of magic to keep Argentina's trophy hopes alive

Manchester Evening News

Lionel Messi produces moment to cherish as Argentina edge closer to World Cup history

ARGENTINA 2-1 AUSTRALIA: Lionel Messi was the star of the show, with the magician putting on a magnificent highlight-filled performance to guide his side into the last 16

Daily Mirror

Argentina survive high-wire act of hope and fear for one more day

It took everything they had once again but Argentina are into the last eight of the World Cup in Qatar

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Argentina is headed to the quarterfinals after beating Australia 2-1

Lionel Messi put Argentina ahead with his third goal at this year's tournament and ninth in total at the World Cup — one more than Diego Maradona.

WEKU

Another milestone and another goal for Lionel Messi as Argentina beat Australia

The Netherlands await in the quarter-finals on Friday.

The Independent UK

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

Lionel Messi guides Argentina to victory over Australia despite late scare

Lionel Messi and Julián Álvarez steered Argentina into the quarter-finals but Australia pulled one back and had two late chances to level

The Guardian - UK

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

Argentina 2-1 Australia: Lionel Messi on target to set up World Cup quarter-final clash with Netherlands

Lionel Messi marked his 1000th career appearance with a goal as Argentina beat Australia 2-1 to reach the quarter-finals of the World Cup.

Evening Standard

Lionel Messi’s Argentina too strong for hard-working Australia

Superstar puts on excellent performance in 1,000 professional game to help his team set up Netherlands quarter-final.

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Daily Mirror

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

USA Today Sports Media Group

Watch Lionel Messi brilliantly score his first World Cup knockout stage goal vs. Australia

It's another first for the Argentinian legend.

Daily Mirror

Gary Lineker mocks Alan Shearer in BBC studio with brutal comparison - "That's bullying!"

Gary Lineker shared some amusing banter with colleague Alan Shearer in the BBC studio ahead of Argentina's last 16 clash against Australia at the World Cup in Qatar

Sports Illustrated

Lionel Messi Puts Argentina Up 1–0 on Australia (Video)

In his 1,000th career game, the superstar did something he's never done before.

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Lionel Messi leaves Cristiano Ronaldo behind after finally breaking bizarre record at World Cup

Lionel Messi finally breaks bizarre curse with Cristiano Ronaldo after goal against Australia

Daily Mirror

Lionel Messi breaks staggering Diego Maradona record in World Cup knockout clash

Paris Saint-Germain star Lionel Messi netted in his 1,000th career appearance to put Argentina in front against Australia, breaking Diego Maradona's record in the process.

Daily Mirror

Lionel Messi responds to Rio Ferdinand's World Cup observation to leave pundit red-faced

Former England defender Rio Ferdinand never reached a World Cup final, but he one-upped seven-time Ballon d'Or winner Lionel Messi in a different way during his playing days

Liverpool Echo

'What more do you want?' - Virgil van Dijk sets Netherlands challenge ahead of potential Lionel Messi meeting

Virgil van Dijk could face Lionel Messi in the quarter-finals of the World Cup in Qatar

The Guardian - UK

France seek to learn from loss of focus at Euros as Poland await in last 16

Hugo Lloris has called on Didier Deschamps’ side to learn lessons from losing to Switzerland at the same stage

Irish Mirror

Alexis Mac Allister's cousin explains Argentina star's Irish heritage in RTE interview

The Brighton star's Irish sounding surname has many wondering what links he has to the Emerald Isle.

Sports Illustrated

Messi Powers Argentina to Quarterfinals After Late Scare From Australia

Lionel Messi scored his first-ever goal in the World Cup knockout stage and Julián Álvarez added another as La Albiceleste survived a late push from the Socceroos.

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