Lionel Messi sends furious hand gesture towards Netherlands coach Louis van Gaal after Argentina win.

Following the match, Messi appeared to enter into a verbal argument with Louis van Gaal, as the Dutch and Argentine crew intervened to prevent them.

Lionel Messi: "Van Gaal says that they play good football but what he did was put tall people and hit long balls".

Van gaal apparently called Messi the weak link in the Argentine team before the game so he had it coming.

The Argentine national team will face  Croatian counterpart in the semi-finals of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar at exactly 22:00 p.m. next Tuesday at Lusail stadium.