Lionel Messi pulled the strings as Argentina secured a semi-final spot at the World Cup thanks to a 3-1 win over Switzerland, but the Inter Miami forward clashed with João Pedro Pinheiro

Lionel Messi confronted referee João Pinheiro during Argentina's 2026 World Cup quarterfinal against Switzerland, demanding respect from the official.

El capitán argentino se cruzó con el portugués Joao Pinheiro.La transmisión oficial captó el intercambio y se volvió viral en las redes sociales.