FIFA World Cup - Lionel Messi made history by becoming the first player to score in seven consecutive World Cup matches, achieving this remarkable feat during Argentina’s group match against Jordan.
Messi demonstrated his exceptional skill by scoring from a free kick as a second-half substitute, contributing to Argentina's 3-1 victory over Jordan at Dallas Stadium. Giovani Lo Celso and Lautaro Martinez each contributed goals in the first half for Argentina, who currently hold a record of 3 wins and no losses, accumulating a total of 9 points.
Argentina was one of three teams to achieve a perfect record in the group stage, alongside France in Group I and co-host Mexico in Group A. Throughout Group J, Argentina outscored their opponents by a significant margin of 8-1.
Argentina is set to compete against Cape Verde in the Round of 32 on Friday in Miami Gardens, Florida. Meanwhile, Jordan has been eliminated from the tournament with a record of 0-3-0 and a total of 0 points, having been outscored 8-3 in their inaugural World Cup appearance.
