Argentina's Lionel Messi in action in front of Croatia's Josko Gvardiol during the World Cup semifinal match between Argentina and Croatia at the Lusail Stadium. (Photo | AP)
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WATCH | Messi's unbelievable assist for Alvarez's goal against Croatia
Lionel #Messi put in another starring performance for #Argentina as they set up a berth in Sunday’s final against either Morocco or defending champions France. Messi opened the scoring with a powerful left-footed finish from the penalty spot. For Argentina’s third goal, Messi provided a magical solo assist for Alvarez. Messi, who has scored five goals in the tournament so far, also became Argentina's leading goalscorer in World Cups. The 35-year-old has 11 World Cup goals to his name so far.