Argentina started their 2014 World Cup campaign on a winning note by beating Bosnia-Herzegovina 2-1 at the Maracana Stadium last night. All eyes were on the Argentine wonder boy Lionel Messi and there was tremendous pressure on him to deliver the goods. And boy, he didn’t disappoint as he scored a wonderful solo goal in the 65th minute to light up the legendary Maracana Stadium. [caption id=“attachment_1572499” align=“alignleft” width=“380”]  Argentina’s Lionel Messi celebrates scoring a goal against Bosnia during their 2014 World Cup Group F soccer match at the Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro. Reuters[/caption] After a neat one-two with Gonzalo Higuain, Messi dazzled past the defenders who were left chasing shadows, took four touches and then fired it low past the Bosnian keeper Asmir Begovic. It went off the inside of the post and into the net. Here’s how twitter reacted to the brilliant goal from Messi.
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