Messi's record-breaking 9-match World Cup scoring streak ends

Lionel Messi’s record-breaking nine-match FIFA World Cup scoring streak ended as he failed to score in Argentina's quarter-final against Switzerland. However, the 39-year-old assisted Alexis Mac Allister's opening goal. Messi remains joint-top scorer in the ongoing edition with eight goals along with France's Kylian Mbappe. Argentina beat Switzerland 3-1 after extra time to reach the semi-finals.