Lionel Messi and Jude Bellingham clash in tense World Cup moment... before Argentina icon has last laugh as he reaches second straight final

Early on in the game at Atlanta's Mercedes-Benz stadium, Messi was seen exchanging tense words with the England superstar after a foul ignited an altercation between several players.


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