Lionel Messi said Argentina had taken “one more step” toward their goal of World Cup glory by overcoming Australia in a dramatic round of 16 clash here on Saturday. Messi’s goal, which came in his 1000th game for club and country, marked the first time he has scored in a World Cup knockout match. We are one step closer to our objective,” Messi told a news conference. “It was a tough game, we knew it was going to be like that. We suffered a bit at the end but it’s the World Cup.

Source: The Star December 05, 2022 03:46 UTC