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Argentina's World Cup Struggle Continues

Updated 2026-07-04 01:40 UTC 2 sources Negative

In a surprising upset, Cape Verde nearly knocked Argentina out of the World Cup. Lionel Messi scored but the match went to extra time, highlighting the unpredictability of international football.

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ESPN
No one could've predicted Argentina would nearly be bounced from the World Cup by Cape Verde, but the round of 32 gave us an instant classic.
2026-07-04 02:29 UTC
Al Jazeera
Lionel Messi opens scoring but Argentina taken to extra time by Cape Verde, which threatened greatest World Cup upset.
2026-07-04 00:51 UTC
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