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Who Is Argentina's Next World Cup Opponent?

Anything can happen at the World Cup, and Friday's round of 32 matches almost featured perhaps the biggest World Cup upset ever. Almost. Argentina pulled out a 3-2 dramatic victory over Cape Verde, the tournament's fan-favorite Cinderella story. It was tied up for most of the second half to force extra time — one goal from Lionel Messi and an equalizer from Deroy Duarte — but the goals kept coming. Argentina's Lisandro Martínez scored in the first couple minutes of extra time, but Cape Verde's Sidny Lopes Cabral scored an equalizer in the 103rd minute. And then the defending world champs came...