Lionel Messi scores hat-trick in Argentina's World Cup match against Algeria
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 18, 2026, 7:00 PM
Last updated Jun 18, 2026
The FIFA World Cup 2026 group stage matches are underway in the USA, Mexico, and Canada. Argentina faced Algeria in Kansas City, where Lionel Messi scored a hat-trick, highlighting his performance in the tournament. In another match, Spain had a goalless draw against Cape Verde, while the USMNT achieved a thrilling victory over Paraguay. Fans are invited to participate in a survey regarding their favorite teams and performances thus far in the tournament, with results expected soon.
- •Lionel Messi scores a hat-trick against Algeria on June 16.
- •Argentina plays in Kansas City Stadium during the group stage.
- •Spain draws with Cape Verde, while USMNT wins against Paraguay.
- •Fans can vote on favorite matches and performances in a survey.
- •Survey results will be posted in a few days.
- 7:00 PMYahoo Sports — The Barcelona Blaugranes World Cup Survey Part 2: First Round Verdict
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