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Lionel Messi, Argentina’s pavement artist who sees shapes before others

With a free role, the No 10 has been the floating brain of his country’s side at this year’s World Cup

The Guardian - UK

Rio Ferdinand hails "god-like" Lionel Messi for "best individual World Cup performance"

Lionel Messi inspired Argentina to their 2-1 win over Australia in the last 16 of the World Cup on Saturday night and Rio Ferdinand was among those praising his performance

Daily Mirror

Socceroos push Argentina all the way and exit World Cup as Australian heroes

Graham Arnold’s side bowed out after a last-16 contest that remarkably had the makings of another upset

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Leading GP fears for profession's future

The new president of Australia's peak body for GPs fears the occupation will cease to exist in the future due to diminished funding and workforce shortages.

AAP

World Cup 2022: Australia puts up fight against Argentina but mistake costs shot at glory

Socceroos coach Graham Arnold says he is proud of his team after their loss to Argentina, but admits one error cost them.

ABC News

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The Guardian - AU

Australian adventurer Lucy Barnard is resuming her attempt to become the first woman to walk from Argentina to Alaska

Australian adventurer Lucy Barnard wants to become the first woman to walk the length of the world — from Argentina to Alaska. And she's hoping to walk almost every step of the way with her pet dog Wombat, who had to stay behind in South America when the pandemic put…

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Messi scores in 1,000th professional match as Argentina beat Australia

Lionel Messi marked his 1,000th professional game with his first goal in the knockout stage of a World Cup, leading Argentina into the quarterfinals with 2-1 win over Australia on Saturday.

France 24

Argentina vs Australia Highlights: Messi scores as Argentina beat Australia 2-1 to reach quarter-finals

NEW DELHI: Vintage Lionel Messi mesmerised all in his 1000th career match as he helped Argentina get past Australia 2-1 in their last 16 encounter of the FIFA World Cup 2022 on Sunday. The Argentine skipper scored the opening goal at the Ahmad bin Ali stadium, his 789th career goal,…

The Times of India

Lionel Messi’s magic gives Argentina World Cup hope but fragility remains in victory over Australia

A sublime Lionel Messi goal helped Argentina set up a World Cup quarter-final against the Netherlands with a 2-1 win over Australia but they came close to suffering another meltdown after Craig Goodwin’s ridiculous consolation for the Socceroos.

Evening Standard

Thousands pack into Wheeler Place live site to watch gutsy Socceroos battle Argentina

Thousands of football fans have packed into Wheeler Place to watch a gallant Socceroos team go down 2-1 against South American superpower Argentina on Sunday morning.

Newcastle Herald

Lionel Messi produces moment to cherish as Argentina edge closer to World Cup history

ARGENTINA 2-1 AUSTRALIA: Lionel Messi was the star of the show, with the magician putting on a magnificent highlight-filled performance to guide his side into the last 16

Daily Mirror

Lionel Messi’s touch of genius showed why he is the greatest player of any generation

Argentina 2-1 Australia: On a landmark night, Messi produced the moment of magic to steer La Albiceleste into the quarter-finals, even as they were forced to hang on at the end

The Independent UK

Argentina is headed to the quarterfinals after beating Australia 2-1

Lionel Messi put Argentina ahead with his third goal at this year's tournament and ninth in total at the World Cup — one more than Diego Maradona.

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The Independent UK

Another milestone and another goal for Lionel Messi as Argentina beat Australia

The Netherlands await in the quarter-finals on Friday.

Manchester Evening News

Julian Alvarez the Argentina hero as he becomes second Man City star in World Cup quarter-final

Argentina edged out Australia at the Ahmad bin Ali Stadium and Manchester City striker Alvarez scored the winner.

ABC News

Australian sport needs a complete re-think when it comes to concussions and CTE, researchers warn

A series of neurological tests led specialists to conclude that repeated head knocks affected how the otherwise healthy 30-year-old went about her everyday life.

Evening Standard

Argentina player ratings vs Australia: Magic Messi on scintillating form as Alvarez impresses in World Cup win

Argentina will play the Netherlands in the quarter-finals of the World Cup after being led by fantastic performances by Julian Alvarez and Lionel Messi in the win over Australia.

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Community calls for answers after mysterious disappearance and death of Tèa Wright-Finger

She was last seen the day after attending a party in rural Queensland. Over a month later, Tèa Wright-Finger's body was found in the bush. Now, the community that spent weeks searching for her are calling for answers.

The Guardian - UK

Lionel Messi guides Argentina to victory over Australia despite late scare

Lionel Messi and Julián Álvarez steered Argentina into the quarter-finals but Australia pulled one back and had two late chances to level

Daily Record

Gary Lineker in Aaron Mooy wind-up as Celtic star takes centre stage during on air Alan Shearer troll

The Australia international has impressed in Qatar but the World Cup adventure was ended by Argentina.

The Independent UK

Argentina vs Australia player ratings as Lionel Messi scores first World Cup knockout goal in 1,000th match

Argentina 2-1 Australia: Messi’s opening goal in his milestone match broke the deadlock before Julian Alvarez added a second after the break, but La Albiceleste were made to hang on near the end

Evening Standard

Argentina 2-1 Australia: Lionel Messi on target to set up World Cup quarter-final clash with Netherlands

Lionel Messi marked his 1000th career appearance with a goal as Argentina beat Australia 2-1 to reach the quarter-finals of the World Cup.

Al Jazeera

Lionel Messi’s Argentina too strong for hard-working Australia

Superstar puts on excellent performance in 1,000 professional game to help his team set up Netherlands quarter-final.

Daily Mirror

Lionel Messi inflicts immediate regret as World Cup magic sends timely reminder

ARGENTINA 2-1 AUSTRALIA: As he so often does, Lionel Messi inspires his side to victory, breaking the deadlock in a cagey first half to help guide Argentina into the quarter-finals

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