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Record-breaking Messi sends Argentina into last 32

RTE 1 min read 2 hours ago

Lionel Messi became the World Cup's all-time leading scorer when he netted both goals in Argentina's 2-0 win over Austria in Group J in Dallas to confirm the holders' place in the last 32.
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