Football

Lionel Messi Scores Argentina’s First Goal at The World Cup

by
Fidelis Musamba
November 22, 2022

Iconic Football sensation – Lionel Messi has opened Argentina’s scoring account after a successful penalty take in the 10th minute of their game vs Saudi Arabia.

Messi, now aged 35, is aiming to inspire his country to their first World Cup win since 1986; the Argentina forward was runner-up in 2014 with his country in Brazil and lost Copa America finals in 2007, 2015 and 2016 before finally lifting the title in 2021.

Lionel Messi Lifting The Copa America Trophy

According to Lionel, this might be his last World Cup so he is surely ready to put in his best to make sure his last dance is memorable throughout football history. The goal will surely boost his confidence to grab more and help his team as much as he can.

Messi’s story progresses and the World Cup chase kicks off on a positive note. But will Argentina lift it? We can only watch as we eagerly wait to find out.

WATCH MESSI’S GOAL BELOW:

Premier League 2024/2025

		P	W	D	L	Pts
1	Liverpool	33	24	7	2	79
2	Arsenal	34	18	13	3	67
3	Manchester City	34	18	7	9	61
4	Nottingham Forest	33	18	6	9	60
5	Newcastle United	33	18	5	10	59
6	Chelsea	33	16	9	8	57
7	Aston Villa	34	16	9	9	57
8	AFC Bournemouth	33	13	10	10	49
9	Fulham	33	13	9	11	48
10	Brighton & Hove Albion	33	12	12	9	48
11	Brentford	33	13	7	13	46
12	Crystal Palace	34	11	12	11	45
13	Everton	33	8	14	11	38
14	Manchester United	33	10	8	15	38
15	Wolverhampton Wanderers	33	11	5	17	38
16	Tottenham Hotspur	33	11	4	18	37
17	West Ham United	33	9	9	15	36
18	Ipswich Town	33	4	9	20	21
19	Leicester City	33	4	6	23	18
20	Southampton	33	2	5	26	11