If Argentina's players really did rise as one against their coach during the half-time interval of their opening group encounter, one can only imagine how uncomfortable a scene it was in their dressing room after 45 minutes here.
Held by a determined, if rather negative, Iran, you have to wonder who got it in the neck this time. Was it Lionel Messi for leading the calls for Alejandro Sabella to dump his 5-3-2 formation and switch to 4-3-3?
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