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2026 World Cup: Why Messi should've gotten a red card - Midfielder who missed out on Super Eagles call - Soccernet NG

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Former Manchester City midfielder Nedum Onuoha has opined that Argentina's captain, Lionel Messi, should've been sent off in his side's 3-0 win over Algeria earlier today, Soccernet.ng reports. The eight-time Ballon d'Or winner scored a hat-trick at the Kansas City Stadium against Vladimir Petkovic's side. The feat saw him become the oldest player to score a treble in FIFA World Cup history. Set to turn 39 in a week, Messi's three goals against …
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soccernet.ng broke the news on Wednesday, June 17, 2026.
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