Lionel Messi explains why he was crying during World Cup hat-trick
17-06-2026 11:24 via sports.yahoo.com

Lionel Messi explains why he was crying during World Cup hat-trick

Lionel Messi has revealed why he was crying during his brilliant hat-trick against Algeria that drew him level with Miroslav Klose atop the all-time World Cup goalscoring list.Messi inspired Argentina to a comfortable 3-0 victory over Algeria in their first match of World Cup 2026, netting a treble at the sport’s biggest tournament for the first time.He opened his account on 17 minutes by curling home a fine strike from the edge of the area and was mobbed by his teammates in celebration.Li
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