Not solely soccer followers, but additionally the worldwide press are keen about Lionel Messi’s efficiency in Argentina’s opening sport of the World Cup. He scored his 14th, fifteenth and sixteenth World Cup objectives in opposition to Algeria (3-0) and have become the earlier goalscoring chief Miroslav Klose Competitors.
»Whoever wrote the script for Lionel Messi writes, has executed it once more,” writes the British tabloid The Solar. Additionally the Argentine each day newspaper Page12 is enthusiastic: “Messi has made historical past once more.”
The British one Guardian calls Messi the “biggest footballer in historical past,” which can also be British Each day Mail writes from “Messi’s Magical Evening”.
The Portuguese sports activities newspaper A Bola praises the truth that the Albiceleste captain, on the age of 38, has as soon as once more reminded the world that “there are nonetheless evenings when soccer belongs to him.” He makes the seemingly not possible look easy.
“There aren’t any phrases, solely feelings,” writes the Italian each day newspaper Gazzetta dello Sport. »Messi grabs the scepter and waves it powerfully in entrance of his topics. No signal of abdication.”
The US-American New York Instances praises: “No one does it like Lionel Messi, who appears to be in his finest type right here for years.” On the identical time, Messi’s genius can’t be expressed in numbers.
“Leo Messi, you’re a spectacle,” writes the Italian sports activities newspaper Corriere dello Sport. »Every thing might be stopped besides time. And that is not totally true. Attempt telling that to Lionel Andrés Messi Cuccittini.”