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Saudi Arabia defy expectations in Argentina giant-killing and record first World Cup upset

ARGENTINA 1-2 SAUDI ARABIA: The Arab nation pulled off the biggest shock of the World Cup so far as Saleh Al Shehri and Salem Al Dawsari cancelled out Lionel Messi's penalty

Daily Mirror

Argentina stunned as they have three goals ruled out in Saudi Arabia World Cup defeat

Lionel Messi first goal of this year's World Cup was not enough for Argentina as they were left frustrated with Saudi Arabia running out 2-1 winners at the Lusail Stadium

Daily Mirror

Saudi Arabia defy reality to stun Argentina with enormous World Cup shock

Argentina 1-2 Saudi Arabia: Goals from Saleh Al Shehri and Salem Al Dawsari completed an incredible comeback at the Lusail Stadium, ending the Albiceleste’s 36-game unbeaten streak

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Saudis stun Messi's Argentina with 2-1 comeback win

LUSAIL, Qatar: Unheralded Saudi Arabia notched one of the biggest shocks in World Cup history on Tuesday with a 2-1 win over Lionel Messi's Argentina thanks to a scintillating second half come back.

Bangkok Post

Argentina vs Saudi Arabia player ratings: Lionel Messi struggles in stunning loss

Argentina 1-2 Saudi Arabia: Argentina were on the wrong end of one of the greatest shocks in World Cup history

The Independent UK

Argentina 1-2 Saudi Arabia: Huge World Cup shock as Lionel Messi & Co. stunned in opener

Saudi Arabia pulled off one of the great upsets in World Cup history this morning, beating widely-fancied Argentina 2-1 to bring the tournament to life and leave Lionel Messi facing the prospect of a humiliating exit at his final World Cup.

Evening Standard

Saudi Arabia Beat Argentina in Stunning World Cup Upset

Saudi Arabia scored one of the biggest World Cup upsets ever by beating Lionel Messi’s Argentina 2-1 on Tuesday. Messi’s quest to win the one major title to elude him got off to a shocking start and brought back memories of Cameroon’s 1-0 win over an Argentina team led by…

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Tottenham ace Cristian Romero suffers Argentina nightmare as Lionel Messi World Cup dream hit

Cristian Romero was on the pitch for 59 minutes in Argentina's shock 2-1 World Cup defeat against Saudi Arabia in Qatar

Football London

World Cup stunner: Saudi Arabia beats Messi's Argentina 2-1

Saudi Arabia scored one of the biggest World Cup upsets ever by beating Lionel Messi’s Argentina 2-1

The Independent UK

Argentina player ratings vs Saudi Arabia: Lionel Messi struggles as Cristian Romero hauled off

Saudi Arabia pull off one of the biggest shocks in World Cup history as Argentina, one of the pre-tournament favourites, were beaten in their opening game.

Evening Standard

Five things noticed as Lionel Messi's World Cup opener ends in unbelievable defeat

ARGENTINA 1-2 SAUDI ARABIA: In one of the biggest shocks in World Cup history, Saudi Arabia came from a goal down at half-time to beat Messi and Argentina at the Lusail Stadium

Daily Mirror

Roy Keane and Graeme Souness in angry live TV bust-up during Argentina and Saudi Arabia match

'Let someone else speak - you learn a lot more if you listen rather than talk all the time'

Wales Online

Why is Saudi Arabia called KSA on TV for World Cup?

Saudi Arabia face Lionel Messi’s Argentina on Tuesday in the first Group C clash of the competition

Manchester Evening News

Lisandro Martinez call mocked by Man Utd as Spurs' Cristian Romero embarrassed vs Saudi Arabia

World Cup news: Romero in the spotlight as Saudi Arabia shock Argentina in early second half blitz.

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Daily Mirror

Six records Lionel Messi can break at World Cup as he sets one before very first game

Lionel Messi is playing in his fifth World Cup, which he has described as his final participation in the tournament, and is aiming to win the trophy with Argentina

Manchester Evening News

World Cup fans make Harry Maguire point as Lionel Messi scores Argentina penalty vs Saudi Arabia

Argentina were awarded a penalty in their opening World Cup 2022 match following a similar situation for which England and Man United defender Harry Maguire was denied one on Monday.

Al Jazeera

Argentina fans take over Lusail for World Cup match against Saudi

Supporters of Albiceleste throng event’s largest venue to watch Messi and his teammates kick off World Cup campaign.

Sports Illustrated

Messi Scores in Fourth World Cup for Argentina

All eyes are on Lionel Messi to see what the all-time great can achieve in Qatar, and he got off to an ideal start in Argentina’s opener.

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Sports Illustrated

After Seismic World Cup Debut, Chucky Eyes New Ground for Mexico

Another World Cup, another set of questions regarding Mexico getting over the round-of-16 hump. Despite El Tri’s shaky qualifying campaign and injury woes, their star has belief.

The Independent UK

ITV apologise after Saudi national anthem interrupted before Argentina World Cup match

Pictures briefly cut out as Herve Renard’s side sang their national anthem before the match at the Lusail Stadium in Qatar

Liverpool Echo

ITV cuts out during Saudi Arabia national anthem before Argentina World Cup game

The feed shown on ITV cut out moments before kick off in Argentina vs Saudi Arabia at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar

The Independent UK

World Cup Viewer's Guide: Messi seeks history with Argentina

Lionel Messi returns to the World Cup for a fifth attempt at finally winning soccer’s biggest prize

Daily Mirror

Lionel Messi's World Cup message to teammates speaks volumes on major career regret

Lionel Messi delivered a speech to his Argentina international teammates ahead of the 2014 World Cup final against Germany when they fell just short of the title

Daily Mirror

Sergio Aguero denied access to Argentina squad as he slams Qatar World Cup

Former Argentina striker Sergio Aguero played for his country at the 2018 World Cup, but the former Manchester City star has been unable to visit this year's squad in Qatar

Al Jazeera

World Cup 2022, Day 3: The schedule, key players, what to expect

What’s in store for Argentina vs Saudi Arabia, Denmark vs Tunisia, Mexico vs Poland, and France vs Australia in Qatar.

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