Lionel Messi and Julian Alvarez combined to put an end to Croatia's run in Qatar and secure Argentina's passage to their sixth World Cup final. Ian Paul Joy, Nigel Reo-Coker, Michael Lahoud and Luis Garcia unpack the Albiceleste's comprehensive 3-0 win, look ahead to Wednesday's matchup between France and Morocco, and discuss the fallout from Gregg Berhalter's comments about Gio Reyna being leaked to the public.
[01:10] -- Argentina 3-0 Croatia: Is Alvarez Messi's greatest ever international partner?
[22:44} -- Messi's hamstring doesn't worry Lucho
[29:18] -- Saying goodbye to Croatia
[36:16] -- France vs. Morocco: Illness sweeps through Les Bleus
[46:23] -- USMNT crisis: Berhalter betrayed locker room's trust
[52:21] -- Belgium's LinkedIn managerial job
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