World Cup group D permutations: Iceland vs. Croatia and Nigeria vs. Argentina

Will Lionel Messi and Argentina crash out of the World Cup at the group stage?

Lionel Messi Argentina 2018 World Cup
Lionel Messi’s Argentina lost 3-0 to Croatia in the World Cup group D clash
(Image credit: Gabriel Rossi/Getty Images)

Argentina’s 3-0 hammering by Croatia last week has left them on the brink of World Cup elimination at the first hurdle.

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