PHOTOS: See how Messi’s temper overflowed during defeat to Croatia

The normally level-headed Barcelona forward reacted angrily during his nation's defeat by Croatia on Thursday.

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.