Argentina suffered a scare within the early phases of Argentina’s World Cup semi-final conflict as Lionel Messi appeared to choose up a knock.
- Messi seen holding hamstring early on
- Attacker capable of proceed
- Went on to attain and get two assists
WHAT HAPPENED? The Argentina star was noticed holding his hamstring early on within the conflict in opposition to Croatia. The talisman was capable of keep on for the entire recreation and went on to open the scoring with a penalty earlier than organising another as his aspect received 3-0.
THE BIGGER PICTURE: Messi is now the World Cup’s joint-highest scorer on 5 targets alongside France’s Kylian Mbappe. The attacker is set to go all the best way to win the competitors this yr in what will probably be his ultimate marketing campaign with the nationwide crew.
WHAT NEXT FOR ARGENTINA? The South American aspect will go on to fulfill both France or Morocco within the ultimate on December 18.