Lionel Messi said Argentina’s World Cup final defeat by Spain had left “immense” pain but praised his team for reaching a second successive final and thanked supporters for uniting behind the national side. Spain beat Argentina 1-0 after extra time in Sunday’s final in East Rutherford, New Jersey, with Ferran Torres scoring the decisive goal…
Spain’s teenage sensation Lamine Yamal shared a touching second with Lionel Messi after Spain’s dramatic 1-0 extra-time victory over Argentina within the 2026 FIFA World Cup last on Sunday. Moments after the ultimate whistle at New York New Jersey Stadium, Messi remained on the pitch, taking within the disappointment of Argentina’s defeat and the top…
Lionel Messi may finish any debate about whether or not he’s the best participant of all time if he leads Argentina to World Cup glory once more on Sunday on the MetLife Stadium — the place a decade in the past he tearfully declared his worldwide profession over. Messi had turned 29 in June 2016…
Shakira shared a message on her Instagram Stories, calling Messi’s performances “beyond extraordinary”. MIAMI: Colombian singer Shakira has voiced her admiration for Lionel Messi ahead of the FIFA World Cup final, praising the Argentine captain’s determination, discipline and continued success on football’s biggest stage. Following Argentina’s semifinal victory, Shakira shared a message on her Instagram…
The images have been taken in 2007 throughout a charity calendar shoot organized by UNICEF, FC Barcelona. MIAMI: Lionel Messi is about for a unprecedented FIFA World Cup remaining after practically two-decade-old photographs resurfaced displaying him holding and bathing an toddler Lamine Yamal, who’s now anticipated to line up in opposition to the Argentine captain…
England, in the meantime, is searching for its first World Cup title since 1966. ATLANTA: Lionel Messi and Argentina face England in probably the most anticipated matches of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with a spot within the ultimate at stake and a long time of soccer historical past including further significance to the semifinal….
The “Greatest of All Time” (GOAT) debate is a staple of football culture, but when legends of the game weigh in, the world listens. At a star-studded panel in Milan featuring legendary figures like Gabriel Batistuta, Romario, and Ronaldo Nazário, Italian football icons Roberto Baggio and Marco Materazzi shared vastly different perspectives on who stands…
Argentina forward Lionel Messi celebrates scoring against Algeria in Kansas City. Photo: AFP Lionel Messi has done just about everything possible in a glorious career, but the 39-year-old Argentinian great has never taken on England — he will finally get the chance in Wednesday’s World Cup semi-final. Messi won his 200th cap for the Albiceleste…
Argentina forward Lionel Messi has scored eight goals at the 2026 World Cup. Photo: AFP/File MIAMI: Lionel Messi has scored in every World Cup match so far, but after two gruelling knockout ties, will age finally catch up with the 39-year-old in the quarter-final against Switzerland? Lionel Scaloni’s team sailed through the group stage but have been pushed to…
DALLAS: Argentina star Lionel Messi has reportedly set a brand new document in FIFA World Cup historical past by changing into the event’s all-time main aim scorer throughout a match in opposition to Austria within the FIFA World Cup 2026. Messi scored his seventeenth World Cup aim, surpassing Germany’s Miroslav Klose, who beforehand held the…
