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Messi rescues Argentina with equaliser against Egypt

Messi rescues Argentina with equaliser against Egypt
BBC Sport Tuesday 07 July 2026, 18:13 UTC 1 min read
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Lionel Messi scores a late equaliser for Argentina against Egypt to level the game at 2-2 during their match in Atlanta.

Lionel Messi scores a late equaliser for Argentina against Egypt to level the game at 2-2 during their match in Atlanta.
Messi (PERSON) Argentina (LOCATION) Egypt (LOCATION) Lionel Messi (PERSON) Atlanta (LOCATION)
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