Argentina’s dramatic 3-2 comeback win over Egypt in the FIFA World Cup round of 16 has sparked a major controversy, with Egypt manager Hossam Hassan accusing FIFA of favouring Lionel Messi and the defending champions. Egypt led 2-0 before Argentina scored three late goals, including a 93rd-minute winner from Enzo Fernandez in Atlanta.

Lionel Messi did it yet again at this year’s World Cup. The Argentina great scored once while inspiring his team to an improbable 3-2 victory over Egypt despite trailing by two…

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