Yahoo Sports reports: Mike Tyson joined the Lionel Messi conversation with one image and one emoji, but the timing made the post feel bigger than a simple Argentina tribute. Messi’s hat-trick in Argentina’s 3-0 win over Algeria has pushed him back to the center of the World Cup, and Tyson’s post arrived right as that reaction was exploding.
sports | sports | Yahoo Sports | June 17, 2026 4:26 AM
Mike Tyson posts reminder of his Lionel Messi-Diego Maradona wish as Argentina dominate Algeria
Mike Tyson joined the Lionel Messi conversation with one image and one emoji, but the timing made the post feel bigger than a simple Argentina tribute. Messi’s hat-trick in Argentina’s 3-0 win over Algeria has pushed him back to the center of the World Cup, and Tyson’s post arrived right as that reaction was exploding.
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