{"id":29243,"date":"2026-07-10T15:10:24","date_gmt":"2026-07-10T19:10:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/messi.com\/?p=29243"},"modified":"2026-07-10T15:12:53","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T19:12:53","slug":"argentina-and-switzerland-set-for-quarter%e2%80%91final-clash-with-leo-as-top-scorer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/messi.com\/en\/argentina-and-switzerland-set-for-quarter%e2%80%91final-clash-with-leo-as-top-scorer\/","title":{"rendered":"ARGENTINA AND SWITZERLAND SET FOR QUARTER\u2011FINAL CLASH WITH LEO AS TOP SCORER"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-29243\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-29243-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-29243-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-29243-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div class=\"text-noti panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-29243-0-0-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p>Argentina and Switzerland face each other this Saturday in the quarter\u2011finals of the 2026 World Cup, with Leo arriving as the top scorer up to this stage with 8 goals in 5 matches, and as the all\u2011time leading scorer in World Cup history with 21 goals. This will be the seventh meeting between the two sides, with Argentina holding 5 wins and 2 draws. Saturday\u2019s match will be Leo\u2019s third game against the European team: in the first he scored his first hat\u2011trick for Argentina, and in the second he provided an assist that sealed qualification for the quarter\u2011finals at Brazil 2014.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><!--StartFragment --><\/p>\n<p><!--StartFragment --><\/p>\n<p><!--StartFragment --><\/p>\n<p><!--StartFragment --><\/p>\n<p><!--StartFragment --><\/p>\n<p><!--EndFragment --><\/p>\n<p><!--EndFragment --><\/p>\n<p><!--EndFragment --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Argentina and Switzerland face each other this Saturday in the quarter\u2011finals of the 2026 World Cup, with Leo arriving as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":29249,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[58],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-29243","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-noticias-en","8":"entry"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/messi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29243","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/messi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/messi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/messi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/messi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29243"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/messi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29243\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29252,"href":"https:\/\/messi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29243\/revisions\/29252"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/messi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29249"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/messi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/messi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/messi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}