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Scaloni delighted by Messi's 'committed' show against Austria

Lionel Messi's two goals helped Argentina defeat Austria in their Group J match, but Lionel Scaloni was also impressed by his captain's work without the ball. The Albiceleste coach praised Messi's commitment and influence, while warning that the path to defending the World Cup will remain difficult despite their strong start.

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Messi 'very angry' about shock missed penalty vs Austria

Lionel Messi confessed to feeling "very angry" after uncharacteristically missing an early spot-kick during Argentina's 2-0 World Cup victory over Austria. However, the legendary forward quickly recovered his composure in Dallas, netting a brilliant double to officially become the highest goalscorer in the history of the tournament.

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Standings

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PosTeamPWDLFA+/-PTSForm
10Christos FC crestChristos FC116232125-420
W
L
W
W
D
11Appalachian crestAppalachian1154224121219
D
D
D
W
W
12Long Island Rough Riders crestLong Island Rough Riders85211861217
W
W
D
W
L
16Real Central New Jersey crestReal Central New Jersey95132114716
D
L
D
W
W
16North Carolina FC U23 crestNorth Carolina FC U23105141820-216
D
W
L
W
W
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