[WORLD CUP 2014 QUALIFYING: South America] Lionel Messi scored one goal and set up two Gonzalo Higuain goals to lead Argentina to a 3-0 win over Venezuela in South America’s World Cup qualifying group. The win gives Argentina a 10-point cushion after 10 games. Colombia, a5-0 winner over last-place Bolivia, and idle Ecuador sit in second and third place with a game in hand.

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