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Lionel Messi and Argentina players celebrating a comeback victory over Egypt in the World Cup.
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Argentina completes stunning comeback to beat Egypt

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Argentina recovered from a two-goal deficit to defeat Egypt 3-2 in a dramatic World Cup last-16 match on Tuesday. The defending champions advanced to the quarter-finals after goals from Cristian Romero, Lionel Messi and Enzo Fernandez overturned an early Egypt lead.

Egypt's football federation has lodged an official complaint with FIFA over the officiating in its round-of-16 World Cup defeat to Argentina. The team exited the tournament in Atlanta after controversial decisions involving a disallowed goal and a non-reviewed penalty claim.

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Egypt captain Mohamed Salah is doubtful for the team's first World Cup knockout match after scans confirmed a hamstring strain. The forward was forced off during Friday's group stage draw with Iran.

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