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    "excerpt": "Lionel Messi scored his 800th career goal as Argentina beat Panama 2-0 in the South American team's first match since winning the World Cup in December.",
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    "editor1": "<p>Lionel Messi scored his 800th career goal as Argentina beat Panama 2-0 in the South American team&#39;s first match since winning the World Cup in December.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Despite dominating possession, it took until the 78th minute for Argentina to take the lead as Thiago Almada bundled in from close range after Messi&#39;s 30-yard effort from a set piece cannoned off the left post, reports Xinhua.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The Argentina captain doubled the advantage by curling a free-kick into the top-right corner a minute from time.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The match was played amid a party atmosphere at the Monumental stadium in Buenos Aires as more than 80,000 fans cheered on their World Cup heroes.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&quot;I always dreamed of this moment, to celebrate with you in my country Argentina, lifting the greatest thing that is the World Cup,&quot; Messi said during a post-match ceremony, referring to the Albiceleste&#39;s 36-year wait to win their third World Cup trophy.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&quot;Let&#39;s keep doing what we are doing and enjoy this because we have been waiting a long time to win it again. Let&#39;s enjoy the third star.&quot;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Messi&#39;s strike means he has now scored 99 times for Argentina, in addition to his 701 goals at the club level.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Argentina head coach Lionel Scaloni expressed &quot;eternal gratitude&quot; to his players, saying they deserved all of the credit for the triumph in Qatar.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Messi&#39;s strike means he has now scored 99 times for Argentina, in addition to his 701 goals at the club level.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Also Read: <\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/hindi.cricketnmore.com\/tagging\/ipl-flashback\">IPL Tales &amp; Records<\/a><\/p>\r\n",
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