Sunday, June 19, 2016

Messi equals Batistuta's goalscoring record and helps seal Argentina's semi-final spot

Argentina 4-1 Venezuela: Lionel Messi equals goalscoring record to help seal Copa America
RIK SHARMA AT THE GILLETTE STADIUM: 'Congratulations to the man of the match, No 9, Gonzalo Higuain,' declared the stadium announcer proudly, before amending his statement moments later. 'Correction to the man of the match, No 10, Lionel Messi.' Higuain had threatened to steal the show, scoring two first-half goals to send Argentina on their way past Venezuela and into a semi-final clash against the United States next week in Houston, but the key figure, as it invariably is, was the Barcelona star.

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