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Lionel Messi scores his eighth goal of this year's World Cup, takes lead in Golden Boot race
Summary by Terrell Hills News Editorial Desk Maura Carey, Associated Press , as published by KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) — San Antonio
· July 7, 2026
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Key points Further details about the game, including Messi's emotional reaction to the win, are available from KSAT 12, the local ABC affiliate in San Antonio. The team scored three goals in the final 11 minutes of the game, with Lionel Messi playing a key role in two of them.
In international soccer news, Argentina has advanced to the World Cup quarterfinals after a comeback win against Egypt. The team scored three goals in the final 11 minutes of the game, with Lionel Messi playing a key role in two of them.
Argentina's victory came after being down by two goals, but they managed to level the score and take the lead. Messi's contributions included an assist and a goal, helping his team secure a 3-2 win.
Further details about the game, including Messi's emotional reaction to the win, are available from KSAT 12, the local ABC affiliate in San Antonio.
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Category: News Published: July 7, 2026 Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) — San Antonio Reading time: 1 min
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