Watch Messi produce another World Cup masterclass

Messi produced another masterclass, including this amazing assist. Photo by JUAN MABROMATA / AFP)

TOP Lionel Messi Tweets: Gavin Hunt, Teko Modise, Jamie Carragher and more

Lionel Messi inspired Argentina to the World Cup final after a mesmeric display in their 3-0 win over Croatia. Here’s what tweeps are saying.

Watch Messi produce another World Cup masterclass

Messi produced another masterclass, including this amazing assist. Photo by JUAN MABROMATA / AFP)

Lionel Messi will have one more shot at World Cup glory on Sunday after his inspirational display in Argentina’s 3-0 win over Croatia.

Needless to say, Twitter is going berserk over the great man.

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Aston Villa goalkeeper Emi Martínez might just be the biggest Messi fan in the entire world.

Emi Martinez is committed to his captain, it’s safe to say. Image: @yaw_ampofo _/ Twitter

Teko “The Navigator” Modise was a wonderful playmaker in his time, and he’s clearly tired of the ongoing GOAT debate. For him, it can only be Messi.

Teko Tsholofelo Modise. The General. Tweet: @thetrueteko / Twitter

Look at the time-stamp on this tweet from Gavin Hunt tweet though…He’s clearlt a master predictor. Makes sense, given his vast tactical understanding of the beautiful game.

Tweet: @gavinhunt12 / Twitter

Jamie Carragher got some stick recently for a tweet asserting that the England manager has to be English, and he might get stick from some Ronaldo fanboys for this one.

Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher is quite clear on this.

VIDEO: Watch that ridiculous Lionel Messi assist in Argentina’s 3-0 win over Croatia

Argentina now wait for the winner of the other semifinal; France vs Morocco, which kicks off at 21:00 (SA time) on Wednesday December 14th.

The final on Sunday the 18th kicks off at 17:00 SA time.


Meanwhile, you can get more insights, analysis and love for the beautiful game from James Freemantle

Also keep up on daily World Cup trivia via football stats nerd foodball_za.