• Messi dribbles the ball against Panama’s Gabriel Gomez, No 6, and Armando Cooper, No 11, during their Copa America match. Charles Rex Arbogast / AP Photo
    Messi dribbles the ball against Panama’s Gabriel Gomez, No 6, and Armando Cooper, No 11, during their Copa America match. Charles Rex Arbogast / AP Photo
  • Messi is hugged by teammates including Ever Banega, No 19, Nicolas Gaitan and Gabriel Mercado, No 4, after scoring a goal on a penalty kick against Panama. Argentina defeated Panama 5-0. Jonathan Daniel / Getty Images
    Messi is hugged by teammates including Ever Banega, No 19, Nicolas Gaitan and Gabriel Mercado, No 4, after scoring a goal on a penalty kick against Panama. Argentina defeated Panama 5-0. Jonathan Daniel / Getty Images
  • Argentina’s Nicolas Otamendi, No 17, scores a goal with a header against Panama. Charles Rex Arbogast / AP Photo
    Argentina’s Nicolas Otamendi, No 17, scores a goal with a header against Panama. Charles Rex Arbogast / AP Photo
  • Argentina’s Ever Banega, left, and Panama’s Armando Cooper vie for the ball. Omar Torres / AFP
    Argentina’s Ever Banega, left, and Panama’s Armando Cooper vie for the ball. Omar Torres / AFP
  • Chile’s Arturo Vidal, No 8, celebrates after scoring against Bolivia during the Copa America Centenario in Massachusetts. Hector Retamal / AFP
    Chile’s Arturo Vidal, No 8, celebrates after scoring against Bolivia during the Copa America Centenario in Massachusetts. Hector Retamal / AFP
  • Chile’s Alexis Sanchez, No 7, battles Bolivia’s Erwin Saavedra, No 2, and Yasmani Duk, No 9, for the ball. Charles Krupa / AP Photo
    Chile’s Alexis Sanchez, No 7, battles Bolivia’s Erwin Saavedra, No 2, and Yasmani Duk, No 9, for the ball. Charles Krupa / AP Photo
  • Bolivia’s Yasmani Duk, No 9, and Chile’s Mauricio Isla, No 4, chase the ball during Chile’s 2-1 win. Charles Krupa / AP Photo
    Bolivia’s Yasmani Duk, No 9, and Chile’s Mauricio Isla, No 4, chase the ball during Chile’s 2-1 win. Charles Krupa / AP Photo
  • Sanchez falls while working between Bolivia’s Erwin Saavedra, No 2, and another player for the ball. Elise Amendola / AP Photo
    Sanchez falls while working between Bolivia’s Erwin Saavedra, No 2, and another player for the ball. Elise Amendola / AP Photo
  • Supporters of Chile wait for the start of their Copa America game. Hector Retamal / AFP
    Supporters of Chile wait for the start of their Copa America game. Hector Retamal / AFP

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In pictures: Bearded Messi guides Argentina into Copa America quarters

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