Group J: Messi hat-trick equals scoring record as Argentina dazzle against Algeria

Lionel Messi scored a majestic hat-trick to equal the all-time World Cup scoring record, answering doubts about his influence at age 38 and firing up Argentina’s title defence with a 3-0 Group J win over Algeriaon Tuesday. He drew level with Germany’s Miroslav Klose with 16 goalsin total and became the oldest player to score […]