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Lionel Messi scored the opening goal for Argentina in their pivotal match against Nigeria on Tuesday, and it was like the world exhaled in unison. After a nightmarish start to their World Cup, Argentina were in a position to advance out of the group stage ... and it was their hero, oddly quiet up to this point, who had broken the deadlock. Once Argentina fans took a moment to feel relief at the goal, though, they undoubtedly started screaming. Because holy hell WHAT A GOAL. The goal was pivotal too, as it started off Argentina toward an eventual, dramatic 2-1 win and a place in the knockout round. Watch it here, then below, I have four thoughts on it, and how it might be even better than you
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