Portuguese referee Joao Pinheiro will referee Argentina against Switzerland at the World Cup.

The referee and the two assistant referees are from Portugal for Argentina’s World Cup match against Switzerland. Joao Pinheiro is the referee, Bruno Jesus as the first assistant referee and Luciano Maia is the second assistant referee.

Drew Fischer of Canada is the fourth official and Michael Barwegen is the reserve assistant referee for the match.

Miroslav Klose has commented on Lionel Messi overtaking his World Cup goals record.

Klose had scored 16 goals in 24 World Cup matches, a record before Lionel Messi reached 17 World Cup goals. The German stated that he had a phone call with Lionel Messi after the Argentine had broken his goal record. According to SC ESPN, Here is what he had to say:

“Lionel Scaloni was my team mate at Lazio in Rome. We are always in contact.

“He organized a call between Messi and myself, it was very emotional. Of course we had crossed paths when on the pitch, it was always pleasant and respectful.

“But that phone call was the first time we had talked at such length outside of those encounters. He told me he would send me an autographed jersey.”

Emiliano Martínez spoke about his match with the Argentina national team against Egypt at the World Cup.

Martínez conceded two goals in Argentina’s 3-2 win against Egypt, also allowing one goal against Jordan and three goals against Cabo Verde. Speaking to the media after Argentina’s 3-2 win against Egypt, here is what he had to say:

“I think my moment will come.

“I felt a little like I couldn’t help anyone. That feeling of going home without being able to help… I never had that here in the national team.”

Argentina will play Switzerland at the World Cup.

The Argentina national team is going to play against Switzerland in the quarter finals of the World Cup on Saturday. Lionel Scaloni’s team won 3-2 against Egypt and Switzerland got the win against Colombia on penalty kicks.

Lionel Messi spoke about Argentina’s 3-2 win against Egypt at the World Cup.

Messi scored and had an assist for Argentina in their win against Egypt. Speaking to the media after the match, here is what he had to say:

“Happiness for the qualification, it had gotten very tough. We suffered a lot again but this is the World Cup. All matches are turning out like this.

“It was a relief for everyone given how the match played out. But this group never gives up and fights until the end. It’s crazy what this group did today.”