Soccer Football - International Friendly - Spain vs Argentina - Wanda Metropolitano, Madrid, Spain - March 27, 2018 Argentina's Lionel Messi in the stands REUTERS/Javier Barbancho
MADRID (Reuters) - Argentina's Lionel Messi looked on from the stands for as long as he could, but with 10 minutes remaining he had seen enough.
Cameras captured the injured captain leaving his seat, presumably to head for the dressing room to console his distraught team mates, but the image was symbolic as his hapless team were humiliated 6-1 by a rampaging Spain side.
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