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Argentina’s Lionel Messi has opened his World Cup account and will be hoping to add to his tally against Iran.
Aggregated Article: Independent.ie - Sport RSS Feed
Monkey off his back, Messi can shine against Iran
Having already bettered his last World Cup with a nerve-easing first goal in Argentina's opener, Lionel Messi should lead his countrymen to an easy win against unheralded Iran in Belo Horizonte on Saturday.
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