Lionel Messi is expected to lead Argentina in their second World Cup match against Austria today. The Argentine forward is one goal away from becoming the highest scorer in World Cup history, currently tied with Miroslav Klose.
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Messi’s team will face Austria at 1 p.m. ET at the Dallas Stadium in Arlington, Texas. The match is part of the ongoing World Cup tournament, which has seen several exciting matches so far.
Argentina’s defense will be put to the test against Austria, which has a strong attacking lineup. Meanwhile, France will face Iraq at 5 p.m. ET, with Kylian Mbappé looking to add to his two goals scored against Senegal.
Cape Verde has been making waves in the tournament, with a 0-0 draw against Spain and a 2-2 draw against Uruguay. The team is now in a solid position to advance to the knockout rounds.
Original reporting: El Paso News (HLL/CB) — read the source article.