On the cusp of upsetting the defending World Cup champion, the Pharaohs squandered a two-goal lead late in the game and fell to Lionel Messi and Argentina 3-2 in the round of 16 on Tuesday.

Lionel Scaloni’s side handed a favourable draw, favourable refereeing decisions and lots more beside – according to some Claims the World Cup has been “fixed” in favour of Lionel Messi’s Argentina hav...

They were 2-0 down with just over 10 minutes left.