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Headline: UNCAPTIONED: Messi Leads Argentina's Incredible Comeback to Eliminate Egypt from World Cup
Caption: Messi Leads Argentina’s Incredible Comeback to Eliminate Egypt from World Cup. Argentina produced an astonishing comeback, overturning a two-goal deficit to defeat Egypt 3-2 and reach the quarter-finals. Egypt stunned the defending champions with superb goals from Yasser Ibrahim and Mostafa Zico, while Lionel Messi earlier missed a first-half penalty kick. With eleven minutes remaining, Cristian Romero sparked Argentina's revival before Messi smashed home the dramatic equalising goal. Enzo Fernandez completed the comeback deep into stoppage time, breaking Egyptian hearts after a devastating counter-attacking move forward. Egypt protested controversial refereeing decisions, claiming a disallowed goal and denied penalty changed the outcome of the thrilling match. Coach Hossam Hassan criticized match officials afterward, insisting Egypt deserved victory despite Argentina's unforgettable late fightback and dramatic resilience. Instructions: THIS VIDEO MUST NOT BE EDITED FOR LENGTH TO COMBINE WITH OTHER CONTENT
Keywords: Sports,Lionel Messi,Argentina,Egypt,World Cup,Enzo Fernández,Cristian Romero,Yasser Ibrahim,Mostafa Zico,Hossam Hassan,quarter-finals,comeback,penalty miss.
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