Argentina’s Lionel Messi, left, controls the ball, during a friendly soccer match between Argentina and United Arab Emirates, at Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium, in Abu Dhabi, Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla) Hussein Malla
By Steve Douglas AP Sports Writer DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Lionel Messi begins his legacy-defining World Cup with a game against likely the weakest opponent…