Messi Sparks Argentina to a 2-0 Friendly Win Over Angola in Luanda
Argentina, led by Lionel Messi, defeated Angola 2-0 in a Luanda friendly, with Lautaro Martínez scoring from Messi’s pass and Messi setting up Martínez for the second. The display showcased Argentina’s control and depth ahead of major tournaments. Angola pressed but couldn’t stop the world champions from dictating play. Substitutions late offered minutes to the bench as opportunities to build cohesion ahead of future fixtures.