Samuel SherryJournalist·NZ Herald·18 Jun, 2026 05:00 AM2 mins to readNZ Herald Sport Headlines | England get the better of the Black Caps on day one and former Phoenix coach to lead Lee Man football club | Thursday, June 18, 2026. Video / NZ HeraldLionel Messi’s tears on the pitch after scoring for Argentina against Algeria were for his sick father, Argentine media have reported.The 38-year-old was seen crying after he scored the opening goal of his first World Cup hat-trick in leading Argentina to a 3-0 victory.
Argentine journalist Eduardo Feinmann told
