Scaloni mulling hydration break impact ahead of Austria clash

Lionel Messi scored a hat-trick to guide Argentina to a 3-0 win over Algeria ‌and another victory against the Austrians would secure a berth in the next phase of the competition for the title holders.

Argentina coach Lionel ​Scaloni admitted he was still coming to terms with the impact of hydration breaks introduced ‌to combat the intense heat at the World Cup as the defending champions prepare to take on Austria on Monday.