Algeria 0, Argentina 3

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Interstat) — Lionel Messi scored three goals to lead Argentina to a 3-0 victory over Algeria on Tuesday in a World Cup group-stage match at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Messi opened the scoring in the 17th minute with a left-footed goal. He added a second goal in the 60th minute with his right foot, then completed his hat trick in the 76th minute with another left-footed strike. The performance marked the third career World Cup hat trick for Messi, a forward, and gave Argentina a commanding start to the tournament. Argentina improved to 1-0 in World… Read more...