Messi's Hat-Trick Makes Him the Oldest World Cup Hero

In a spectacular showdown, Lionel Messi dazzled with a hat-trick, leading Argentina to a 3-0 victory over Algeria in Kansas City on June 16. At 38, he became the oldest hat-trick scorer in World Cup history and tied Miroslav Klose's record for most goals in the tournament. Teammate Rodrigo De Paul joked that Messi isn't chasing records; they just keep popping up! Next, Argentina faces Austria.