Lionel Messi Misses Penalty, Fails to Break World Cup Scoring Record
Lionel Messi missed a penalty kick during Argentina's match against Austria, preventing him from breaking the all-time men's World Cup scoring record. Despite the miss, he remains one goal shy of the record.
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