A Lionel Messi hat trick stunned fans for Argentina vs. Algeria to kick of the 2026 World Cup with a massive win. Recap the goals and highlights.

Following their 0-3 loss to Lionel Messi 's Argentina in their opener, Algeria bounced back, while Jordan impressed once again, despite succumbing to their second successive loss in this tournament. The result means,

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World Cup debutants Jordan are out of the World Cup after Algeria came from behind to beat them.

The expansion to a 48-team tournament has opened the door to questions over the sporting integrity of the competition once more Algeria have waited 44 years for a shot at World Cup revenge against Austria,