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Argentina's Lionel Messi dribbles the ball during the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between Argentina and Australia at the Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium in Doha, Qatar, Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

Messi resumes World Cup quest as Argentina plays Netherlands

By Steve Douglas - Associated Press

Goalkeeper Andries Noppert of the Netherlands celebrates at the end of the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between the Netherlands and the United States, at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, Qatar, Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)

Netherlands’ Noppert on Messi in World Cup: `He’s a human’

By Ronald Blum - Associated Press

Argentina's Lionel Messi during the World Cup group C soccer match between Poland and Argentina at the Stadium 974 in Doha, Qatar, Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022. (AP Photo/Darko Bandic)

Messi, Argentina try to avoid World Cup upset vs. Australia

By Steve Douglas - Associated Press

An Argentina soccer fan from Singapore waits outside before the World Cup group C soccer match between Poland and Argentina at the Stadium 974 in Doha, Qatar, Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko, File)

Messi fans from Asia cheer on Argentina at World Cup

By Ciarán Fahey - Associated Press

Argentina's Lionel Messi smiles during the World Cup group C soccer match between Poland and Argentina at the Stadium 974 in Doha, Qatar, Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)

Messi, Argentina beat Poland to advance at World Cup

By Steve Douglas - Associated Press

Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates after scoring his side's opening goal during the World Cup group C soccer match between Argentina and Mexico, at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)

Messi, Argentina play Poland for survival at World Cup

By Steve Douglas - Associated Press

Argentina's Lionel Messi gestures during the World Cup group C soccer match between Argentina and Mexico, at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)

Messi likened to skiing great Alberto Tomba by Poland coach

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Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates after his team won the World Cup group C soccer match between Argentina and Mexico, at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

Alvarez: Messi moving World Cup jersey with foot disrespected Mexico

Associated Press

Supporters from Argentina celebrate outside Lusail Stadium following their team's 2-0 victory over Mexico in a World Cup group C soccer match in Lusail, Qatar, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Argentina breathes collective sigh of relief after victory

By Daniel Politi - Associated Press

A Saudi Arabia fan kisses a copy of the World Cup trophy prior of the World Cup group C soccer match between Poland and Saudi Arabia, at the Education City Stadium in Al Rayyan , Qatar, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)

Saudi fans put on brave face after World Cup loss to Poland

By Isabel Debre - Associated Press

Argentina's Lionel Messi reacts disappointed during the World Cup group C soccer match between Argentina and Saudi Arabia at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)

Messi, Argentina under pressure for Mexico game at World Cup

By Steve Douglas - Associated Press

Argentina's Lionel Messi reacts disappointed during the World Cup group C soccer match between Argentina and Saudi Arabia at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)

Argentina falls to Saudi Arabia in one of World Cup’s all-time upsets

By Steve Douglas - Associated Press

Fans of Saudi Arabia celebrate their team's 2-1 victory over Argentina in a World Cup group C soccer match, outside the Lusail Stadium in Lusail Qatar, Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)

Arab world revels in Saudi win over Argentina at World Cup

By Stephen Wade - Associated Press

Pope Francis arrives for his general audience in St. Peter's Square at The Vatican, on Nov. 16, 2022. Pope Francis returns to his father’s birthplace in northern Italy on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022 for the first time since ascending the papacy to celebrate the 90th birthday of a second cousin who long knew him as simply “Giorgio.” (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino, File)

Pope heads to immigrant father’s hometown for birthday party

By Colleen Barry and Gianfranco Stara - Associated Press

An Andean condor named Yastay, meaning &quot;God that is protector of the birds,&quot; in the Quechua Indigenous language, spreads his wings after being freed by the Andean Condor conservation program where he was born almost three years prior in Sierra Paileman in the Rio Negro province of Argentina, Friday, Oct. 14, 2022. For 30 years the Andean Condor Conservation Program has hatched chicks in captivity, rehabilitated others and freed them across South America. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)

Worries over wind farms cloud condor repopulation program

By Natacha Pisarenko and Daniel Politi - Associated Press

Spanish tenor Placido Domingo gives an interview in Naples, Aug. 23, 2020. An Argentina-based yoga group is under investigation for sexually exploiting women to secure the support of wealthy and powerful men around the world, including the opera star Domingo, who hasn’t been accused of any crime. (AP Photo/Riccardo De Luca, File)

Yoga sect allegedly exploited women to lure men like Placido Domingo

By Daniel Politi, Jocelyn Gecker and Almudena Calatrava - Associated Press

This still image taken from a video provided by Television Publica Argentina shows a man pointing a gun at Argentina´s Vice President Cristina Fernandez during an event in front of her home in the Recoleta neighborhood of Buenos Aires, Argentina, Thursday, Sept. 1, 2022. (Television Publica Argentina via AP)

Argentina: Attempt to kill VP fails when handgun misfires

By Debora Rey and Almudena Calatrava - Associated Press

A candle stands near a picture of Argentina's late former first lady Maria Eva Duarte de Peron, better known as &quot;Evita&quot; at &quot;El Santa Evita&quot; restaurant in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Sunday, July 24, 2022. Argentines commemorate the 70th anniversary of the death of their most famous first lady on Tuesday, Evita who died of cancer on July 26, 1952, at the age of 33. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)

Argentines yearn for Evita, 70 years after her death

By Daniel Politi - Associated Press

Police forces drive to Elmau near Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany Monday, June 27, 2022. The G-7 leaders will begin Monday's session of their three-day summit with a focus on Ukraine. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)

Live updates | Erdogan adamant on Sweden, Finland NATO bids

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Backdropped by a national flag and surrounded by her children, Celeste Vergara, 29, holds containers of a hominy stew known as Locro, a traditional Independence Day dish that she picked up at the Shinai soup kitchen run by the Movimiento Evita social organization, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Wednesday, May 25, 2022. Vergara is one of millions of Argentines who survive largely thanks to soup kitchens and state welfare programs, many of which are funneled through politically powerful social movements linked to the ruling party. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)

In Argentina, groups keep lid on simmering social conflict

By Almudena Calatrava - Associated Press