Messi to match Matthaus´ World Cup record with start against Croatia

Lionel Messi will match Lothar Matthaus’ World Cup record of 25 appearances after the Argentina captain was, as expected, named in the starting XI to face Croatia. Messi, whose six goal involvements in Qatar have only been bettered by France’s Kylian Mbappe (seven), will hope to lead Argentina into the final by overcoming the 2018 […]