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Fans shocked by what Messi did in Argentina's defeat by Croatia in World Cup

Messi looks dejected [Photo: Courtesy]

Lionel Messi had a game to forget as Argentina were battered 3-0 by Croatia in the World Cup on Thursday evening.

The Barcelona forward - widely considered to be the best player on the planet - looked stressed from the off as the Argentina team lined up for their national anthem ahead of the group game.

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