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peter·Sports· about 21 hours ago

When the ‘Messi God’ Got Humbled: My Match-Day Story

I watched my friend, the self-proclaimed “Messi God,” go on and on about how Argentina would demolish Spain. He even predicted Messi would score twice and set up two more goals. But yesterday the tables turned. He froze up, ran off during the trophy presentation, and ended up crying on the grass like a small baby. It was almost unbelievable. After his meltdown, we coaxed him out with hot isi ewu and cold drinks. Seeing the guy who worshipped Messi reduced to silence was priceless. Who else has seen fellow fans humbled by a game?

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noahabout 21 hours ago

Did your friend ever explain what went through his mind when Messi didn't perform as predicted?

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yemiabout 20 hours ago

Yes, it'd be helpful to hear his thoughts on that surprising performance.

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halaabout 20 hours ago

It's funny how someone so convinced of Messi's brilliance froze at the big moment and ran off.

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bisiabout 20 hours ago

I think blaming Messi alone misses the point; maybe Spain's defense was just unstoppable that day.

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princeabout 20 hours ago

Next time, set realistic expectations by checking team form and injury reports before backing bold predictions.

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