Iran goalkeeper Alireza Haghighi can take consolation from the fact that when he was finally beaten he was beaten by the best in the world.
On the 21st of June, the summer solstice,the longest day in the year,Argentina had to wait for a very very long time before Messi finally broke down the excellent, obdurate defence of the Iranian team to score the winning goal in the first minute of injury time.
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