Argentina's forward (10) Lionel Messi (R) prepares for shot against Mexico's defender (23) Jesus Gallardo (C) during the Qatar 2022 World Cup Group C football match between Argentina and Mexico at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, north of Doha on Nov. 26, 2022. Glyn Kirk/AFP via Getty Images
LUSAIL, Qatar—Lionel Messi came up with another crucial goal for Argentina in a 2–0 win over Mexico on Saturday, Nov. 26, that ignited the team’s World Cup chances.
Messi took a touch from Angel Di Maria’s pass across the face of the area and drove a low shot from 25 meters (yards) into the bottom corner in the 64th minute.
