Tearful Messi inspires Argentina to stunning comeback win over Egypt
ATLANTA - Lionel Messi inspired Argentina to a remarkable World Cup fightback as they came from two goals down to beat Egypt 3-2 in a dramatic last-16 game on Tuesday before sobbing tears of relief at the final whistle.
Messi’s Argentina Stuns Egypt in Late Comeback
- Argentina were doomed – then Lionel Messi did this to change everything The Independent —
- Messi leads Argentina in stunning late 3-2 comeback to oust Egypt from World Cup The Times of Israel —
- Lionel Messi leads Argentina to 3-2 comeback victory over Egypt and spot in World Cup quarterfinals The Korea Herald —
- Argentina make incredible late comeback to beat Egypt BBC Sport —
- Egypt 'cheated' in controversial World Cup exit to Messi's Argentina, says Hassan Al-Monitor —