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FIFA World Cup 2022 Group C Recap: Saudi Arabia stuns Argentina

Group C had a chaotic start to the World Cup and the group standings will be quite shocking to those who didn’t catch the games.

Argentina vs Saudi Arabia

We just witnessed an absolute STUNNER

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While Lionel Messi was able to open up his scoring tab by converting on a 10th minute penalty kick, Argentina eventually fell to Saudi Arabia. Messi’s squad struggled to stay onside with the flag going up at a rapid rate, including a 28th minute Lautaro Martinez goal being overturned by VAR due to Martinez being offside.