Mexican boxer Canelo Alvarez has accused Lionel Messi of disrespecting Mexico’s flag following Argentina’s win over them on the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
Having succumbed to a shock opening-day defeat to Saudi Arabia, Argentina picked up a much-needed 2-0 win over Mexico of their second Group C fixture on Saturday (26 November).
Lionel Messi scored his second objective on the 2022 FIFA World Cup to provide La Albicelste the lead within the sixty fourth minute. In the 87th minute, Enzo Fernandez bagged an insurance coverage objective to seal a commanding win over the Mexicans.
Argentina have been understandably elated throughout dressing room celebrations after their first win on the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Skipper Lionel Messi additionally took half within the celebration, and appeared to kick a inexperienced fabric, similar to the Mexican jersey, whereas taking his boots off.
Mexican boxer Canelo Álvarez has went off on Lionel Messi on Twitter. He claims Lionel Messi cleaned/wiped the floor with a shirt of the Mexican national team. A video shows Messi was removing his boots. twitter.com/elmasgrande123…
Alvarez, who has gained a number of world championships, noticed Messi’s supposed act of disrespect in Argentina’s dressing room video and referred to as him out on Twitter. The Mexican boxer wrote (translated to English):
“Did you see Messi cleaning the floor with our shirt and flag????”
Messi’s facet will play their last 2022 FIFA World Cup Group C fixture in opposition to Poland on November 30. Mexico will tackle Saudi Arabia of their final Group C recreation on the identical time.
Lionel Messi reveals Argentina have been offended after shock defeat to Saudi Arabia in 2022 FIFA World Cup opener
La Albicelste fell to a 2-1 defeat to Saudi Arabia of their 2022 FIFA World Cup opener, which marked the top of their 36-game unbeaten run. Messi, who helped the two-time world champions get their marketing campaign again so as with a particular efficiency in opposition to Mexico, revealed how his group felt after the upset.
Speaking after the sport in opposition to Mexico, the Paris Saint-Germain star mentioned (by way of Mid-day):
“We were very angry all these days after that result. We did not expect to start the World Cup with a defeat. The days became very long. We wanted to change the situation.”
The objective in opposition to Mexico marked Lionel Messi’s eighth in World Cup historical past (from 21 video games). He is now degree with 1986 World Cup hero Diego Maradona and wishes three extra strikes to surpass Gabriel Batistuta’s tally of 10 objectives.
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