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Argentina's Lionel Messi
Football

I’ve always been Team Messi, what an honour to have watched him play!

Friday, October 09, 2026
Lionel Messi ended his Argentina career with 126 goals in 208 appearances
Football

'The world thanks you'-Emotional Messi scores in final Argentina game

Wednesday, October 07, 2026
Ballon d'Or 2026
Football

Ballon d’Or 2026: Yamal, Mbappé and Messi headline nominees

Tuesday, September 08, 2026
Argentina captain Lionel Messi has retired from international football aged 39.

Argentina legend Messi retires from international football at 39

Monday, August 31, 2026
Portugal's Christiano Ronaldo and Argentine's Lionel Messi

Before the trophies: What Messi and Ronaldo's childhoods teach us

Monday, July 27, 2026
Spain lifted their second World Cup title at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA, on Sunday, July 19 after beating Argentina 1-0 in extra time. Courtesy

The World Cup that ended one era and introduced another

Tuesday, July 21, 2026
Spain defeated Argentina 1-0 in the final before a crowd of 80,663 fans, securing their second FIFA World Cup title. Photo Courtesy

How football world reacted to Spain's World Cup triumph

Monday, July 20, 2026
USA President Donald Trump and FIFA President Gianni Infantino (right) pose for a group photo with Spain's national team players during the trophy presentation after Spain won the 2026 FIFA World Cup at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA, on Sunday, July 19.. Spain defeated Argentina 1-0 in the final before a crowd of 80,663 fans, securing their second FIFA World Cup title. Photo Courtesy

Spain defeat 10-man Argentina to end 16-year World Cup wait

Monday, July 20, 2026
Argentine star Lionel Messi and Emiliano Martinez, the goalkeeper.

Martinez or Simon? Goalkeepers ready to shape World Cup final

Sunday, July 19, 2026
Players of England pose for photos on the podium after winning the bronze final match between France and England at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Miami,

England beats France 6-4 to win World Cup bronze

Sunday, July 19, 2026
England coach Thomas Tuchel instructs Jude Bellingham during the semifinal against Argentina at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. England take on France in the third place play off at the World Cup on Saturday. (Xinhua)

Why the France play-off could define Thomas Tuchel's tournament

Saturday, July 18, 2026
In 2007, a baby named Lamine Yamal (right) and his mom Sheila met Lionel Messi (left) at a UNICEF fundraising photoshoot. 19 years later, Yamal and Messi meet in the World Cup final. Photo credit: Joan Monfort.

Lamine Yamal: The baby Messi held 19 years ago is his World Cup final rival

Saturday, July 18, 2026