‘Lionel Messi will take penalties if he wants’: Scaloni brushes aside criticism despite recent struggles from the spot
Argentina head coach Lionel Scaloni backed his talisman, Lionel Messi, to continue taking penalty kicks, despite his recent struggles from the spot at the ongoing 2026 FIFA World Cup. The Argentina skipper has missed both of his penalties in this tournament, scoring only four of his last seven for Argentina, going back to the 2022…
