Tag: Argentina
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Egypt Coach Alleges Bias, Says Argentina Were Favoured After World Cup Exit
By Opeyemi Adelakun Egypt head coach Hossam Hassan has accused match officials of denying his side a place in the FIFA World Cup quarterfinals, claiming Argentina benefited from controversial decisions in their dramatic 3-2 comeback victory. A visibly frustrated Hassan, speaking after Tuesday’s Round of 16 defeat, alleged that key officiating calls, including VAR interventions,…
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Messi Inspires Argentina Comeback to Reach World Cup Quarter-Finals
By Opeyemi Adelakun Argentina captain Lionel Messi once again delivered on the biggest stage, scoring a crucial equaliser before his side completed a dramatic comeback to defeat Egypt 3-2 and secure a place in the quarter-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The defending champions appeared to be heading for a shock exit at Mercedes-Benz…
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Argentina Beat Algeria 3-0 as Messi Hits Hat-Trick
By Paul Joseph Lionel Messi moved within one goal of becoming the outright highest goalscorer in FIFA World Cup history after scoring a brilliant hat-trick to lead Argentina national football team to a convincing 3-0 victory over Algeria national football team in their opening Group J match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The victory…
