It wasn't enough to step on the shirt, Messi's lowest blow against Mexico
Lionel Messi not only stepped on Mexico's jersey, now it is leaked that he caused El Tri's elimination
Lionel Messi and Argentina face Australia in a match that is more complicated than it seems. The Argentine team has established itself as one of the favorites after knowing its key for this World Cup, where it would only have Brazil as the great group rival to reach the final of the world.
In this sense, it is important to remember Argentina's journey to another round of 16. Despite losing against Arabia in a surprising way, the Argentine team returned to its level after beating Mexico and Poland. The match against the Mexican national team had everything, even friction outside of sporting matters. Now, a low blow from Messi to Mexico has been revealed.
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According to what Lionel Scaloni revealed in a press conference prior to the match against Australia, the coach confessed that during the end of the game against Poland, he gave certain indications to the captain of the team and told them that the result against Mexico already put them in first place in the group.
Did Argentina slow down?
Although the Argentine team tried until the end to score one more goal that would give Mexico the qualification that Poland now has, the truth is that they were aware that if they did not score another goal, Mexico was eliminated. However, it is not known if there was any intention to slow down.