Lionel Messi and Argentina 36-game unbeaten run ends at World Cup: How Saudi Arabia denied Albiceleste's world record bid. Argentina's unbeaten run of 36 matches, the world's longest active undefeated streak, is over after one of the biggest upsets in World Cup history against Saudi Arabia.

Argentina beat Mexico 2-0 to keep their World Cup hopes alive. Lionel Messi made the breakthrough in a nervy encounter before Enzo Fernandez sealed three precious point. Argentina's knockout fate is now firmly in their hands  if they beat Poland in their final group game, they will advance to the last 16.