Messi has netted five goals in two games for Argentina at this summer's World Cup.

Messi broke Miroslav Klose's World Cup goal record - and was approached by several Austria players immediately after Argentina's 2-0 win

Messi scored his 17th World Cup goal to put Argentina 1-0 up against Austria, breaking former Germany striker Klose's record.

It has been a historic World Cup for many different reasons.

The Argentina goalkeeper has been afforded a special privilege throughout the World Cup.

A complaint has been filed with FIFA.

Every nation has chosen its own goal celebration anthem for this summer's tournament.

The Argentine TV host was forced to issue an apology after Messi's family released a statement addressing the report.

Lionel Messi became the oldest player to score in a hat-trick in a World Cup but appeared lucky to avoid a dismissal.

The reigning World Cup champions begin their campaign against Algeria in midweek.

Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are within touching distance of making even more history.

Argentina will look to immediately replace the devastated star.

Lionel Messi has been given preferential treatment for his sixth and final World Cup with Argentina.

The data has been crunched ahead of this summer's tournament.

Lionel Scaloni has made some big calls.

Holders Argentina are the only major nation yet to announce their squad for the World Cup.

The Argentina captain asked to be substituted in the second-half of the clash.

Romero is being heavily criticised for his actions.

FIFA has confirmed its decision following the player's controversial actions in the Champions League.

Despite attempts to find an alternative venue, UEFA issued a statement confirming the clash has been postponed.