Messi, Argentina Advances to World Cup Final: Photos

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Luka Modric of Croatia is substituted by Lovro Majer during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 semi final match between Argentina and Croatia at Lusail Stadium, Dec. 13, 2022, in Lusail City, Qatar.
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Luka Modric of Croatia is substituted by Lovro Majer during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 semi final match between Argentina and Croatia at Lusail Stadium, Dec. 13, 2022, in Lusail City, Qatar.
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Emiliano Martinez of Argentina, in green, denies Croatia’s Dejan Lovren during the Qatar 2022 World Cup football semifinal match between Argentina and Croatia at Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Dec. 13, 2022.
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Julian Alvarez of Argentina celebrates with teammate Lionel Messi, after Alvarez scored his team’s third goal, during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 semi final match between Argentina and Croatia at Lusail Stadium, Dec. 3, 2022, in Lusail City, Qatar.
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Nicolas Tagliafico celebrates as Julian Alvarez scores Argentina’s third goal past Dominik Livakovic of Croatia during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 semifinal match between Argentina and Croatia at Lusail Stadium, Dec. 13, 2022, in Lusail City, Qatar.
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Julian Alvarez celebrates with Lionel Messi of Argentina after scoring the team’s second goal Lionel Messi of Argentina scores his side’s first goal from the penalty spot during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 semifinal match between Argentina and Croatia at Lusail Stadium, Dec. 13, 2022, in Lusail City, Qatar.
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Julian Alvarez scores Argentina’s second goal, making the score 2–0, during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 semifinal match between Argentina and Croatia at Lusail Stadium, Dec. 13, 2022, in Lusail City, Qatar.
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Lionel Messi of Argentina scores his side’s first goal from the penalty spot during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 semifinal match between Argentina and Croatia at Lusail Stadium, Dec. 13, 2022, in Lusail City, Qatar.
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Lionel Messi of Argentina scores the team’s first goal via a penalty during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 semifinal match between Argentina and Croatia at Lusail Stadium, Dec. 13, 2022, in Lusail City, Qatar.
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Argentina’s Lionel Messi fights for possession against Croatia’s Josko Gvardiol during the Qatar 2022 World Cup football semifinal match between Argentina and Croatia at Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, Dec. 13, 2022.
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Argentina’s Alexis Mac Allister, right, falls on the pitch as he fights for the ball with Croatia’s Luka Modric, center, during the Qatar 2022 World Cup football semifinal match between Argentina and Croatia at Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, Dec. 13, 2022.
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Lionel Messi of Argentina reacts during the Qatar 2022 World Cup football semifinal match between Argentina and Croatia at Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, Dec. 13, 2022.
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Referee Daniele Orsato, in yellow, speaks to Dejan Lovren, Marcelo Brozovic and Luka Modric of Croatia during the Qatar 2022 World Cup football semifinal match between Argentina and Croatia at Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, Dec. 13, 2022.
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Argentina’s Lionel Messi and Croatia’s Luka Modric shake hands before the Qatar 2022 World Cup football semifinal match between Argentina and Croatia at Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, Dec. 13, 2022. The World Cup dream will end for one of these two soccer giants as Argentina, Croatia, France and Morocco fight to hoist the 2022 World Cup trophy.
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