LEO CLAIMS GOAL & ASSIST AS ARGENTINA PROGRESS TO WORLD CUP SEMIS

Argentina booked their spot in the World Cup semi-finals after beating the Netherlands 4-3 on penalties after the sides played out a 2-2 draw after extra time. Leo scored Argentina’s second goal and provided the assist for the opener. Leo’s strike brings his tally in the tournament to four and draws him level with Garbiel Batistuta as the national team’s all-time leading World Cup goalscorer with ten goals.

The Albiceleste will go in search of a place in the 2022 Qatar World Cup final when they take on Croatia on Tuesday.