The Argentine national team has secured its spot in the knockout stage of the 2026 World Cup after defeating Austria two to zero. Lionel Messi was the undisputed star, scoring both goals and playing a pivotal role in his team's consecutive win.
Messi opened the scoring in the first half with a precise strike and later sealed the game in stoppage time. His two successful goals propelled him to the top of the all-time World Cup scoring list with eighteen goals, breaking his previous shared record.
Argentina currently tops Group G, with Messi having scored all of their tournament goals so far. Former players and analysts are calling Argentina a truly special team and a strong contender for the championship title.
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