Lionel Messi scores for Argentina in World Cup friendly against Iceland
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 5:09 AM
Last updated Jun 10, 2026
Lionel Messi scored a penalty kick just two minutes after entering the match in a friendly against Iceland on June 9 at Jordan-Hare Stadium. Messi entered in the 70th minute, and shortly after, he increased Argentina's lead to 2-0. In the 85th minute, he assisted Rodrigo De Paul, who set up Thiago Almada for Argentina's final goal. Argentina ultimately won the match 3-0.
- •Match held at Jordan-Hare Stadium in Auburn
- •Messi entered in the 70th minute of the match
- •He scored a penalty to make it 2-0
- •Messi assisted thest goal, leading to a final score of 3-0
- •Argentina continues their World Cup preparations with this victory
- 5:09 AMYahoo Sports — Lionel Messi magic took over Jordan-Hare in World Cup friendly vs Iceland
- 3:17 AMYahoo Sports — Watch Lionel Messi score goal vs Iceland in World Cup friendly at Auburn
- 3:12 AMYahoo Sports — Did Lionel Messi score a goal in Argentina vs Iceland World Cup friendly?
"Did Lionel Messi — soccer's biggest star — score a goal in the Argentina vs Iceland World Cup friendly at Jordan-Hare Stadium?
"Lionel Messi scored a goal nearly two minutes after entering a World Cup friendly at Jordan-Hare Stadium. See it here.
"Lionel Messi's aura took over Jordan-Hare Stadium for World Cup friendly between Argentina and Iceland in Auburn.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 10, 2026, 5:09 AMLionel Messi magic took over Jordan-Hare in World Cup friendly vs Iceland
Lionel Messi's aura took over Jordan-Hare Stadium for World Cup friendly between Argentina and Iceland in Auburn.
- Yahoo SportsJun 10, 2026, 3:17 AMWatch Lionel Messi score goal vs Iceland in World Cup friendly at Auburn
Lionel Messi scored a goal nearly two minutes after entering a World Cup friendly at Jordan-Hare Stadium. See it here.
- Yahoo SportsJun 10, 2026, 3:12 AMDid Lionel Messi score a goal in Argentina vs Iceland World Cup friendly?
Did Lionel Messi — soccer's biggest star — score a goal in the Argentina vs Iceland World Cup friendly at Jordan-Hare Stadium?
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