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Messi’s early goal, Cape Verde strike back as Argentina pursues back-to-back World Cups

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Messi’s early goal, Cape Verde strike back as Argentina pursues back-to-back World Cups
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Argentina, chasing back-to-back World Cup titles, took the lead through Lionel Messi in their World Cup Round of 16 clash with Cape Verde in Miami, but Deroy Duarte equalized for Cape Verde in the second half to make it 1-1 as Messi chases more goals in the tournament.

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  1. Argentina vs Cape Verde live updates: Lionel Messi and the world champs continue repeat pursuit  NBC Sports
  2. Argentina v Cape Verde: World Cup 2026 last 32 – live  The Guardian
  3. Cape Verde Faces Argentina’s World Cup Juggernaut. Its Fans Aren’t Stressed.  The New York Times
  4. Messi returns to Miami to lead Argentina in Round-of-32 match against Cape Verde  Miami Herald
  5. Argentina vs Cape Verde LIVE: World Cup 2026 updates as Lionel Messi's side face Vozinha in round of 32  ESPN

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