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	36	25	8	3	83
2	Arsenal	36	18	14	4	68
3	Newcastle United	36	20	6	10	66
4	Manchester City	36	19	8	9	65
5	Chelsea	36	18	9	9	63
6	Aston Villa	36	18	9	9	63
7	Nottingham Forest	36	18	8	10	62
8	Brentford	36	16	7	13	55
9	Brighton & Hove Albion	36	14	13	9	55
10	AFC Bournemouth	36	14	11	11	53
11	Fulham	36	14	9	13	51
12	Crystal Palace	36	12	13	11	49
13	Everton	36	9	15	12	42
14	Wolverhampton Wanderers	36	12	5	19	41
15	West Ham United	36	10	10	16	40
16	Manchester United	36	10	9	17	39
17	Tottenham Hotspur	36	11	5	20	38
18	Ipswich Town	36	4	10	22	22
19	Leicester City	36	5	7	24	22
20	Southampton	36	2	6	28	12