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Lionel Messi leads Argentina World Cup charge with record-breaking display against Austria (opens original article in a new tab)

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Lionel Messi scored twice to lead Argentina to a 2-0 World Cup victory over Austria, becoming the top scorer in World Cup history with 18 goals.

  • Lionel Messi scored twice in Argentina's 2-0 World Cup win over Austria
  • Messi became the top scorer in World Cup history with 18 career goals
  • Messi missed a penalty in the first 10 minutes but redeemed himself in the 38th minute

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