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The Messi Effect | Episode 35 | Wednesday, July 8, 2026 Argentina's incredible 3-2 comeback win over Egypt at Mercedes-Benz Stadium: down 2-0 with 13 minutes left, Messi's 83rd-minute volley, Romero's 79th-minute header, and Enzo Fernandez's 90'+2 winner. Egypt's five stoppage-time yellow cards as they melted down. Switzerland 0-0 Colombia at BC Place — Swiss win 4-3 on penalties (Quintero, Xhaka, Amdouni, Campaz, Itten convert). Thursday preview: France vs Morocco.
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