Lionel Messi celebrates Argentina's 3-2 victory over Egypt in the 2026 FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 Justin Setterfield/Getty Images This is an updated version of an article originally published in ...

Lionel Messi had crossed off virtually every item on his career checklist but one entering the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Affectionately known as "La Pulga," or "The Flea" in Spanish, Messi has ...

Lionel Messi blamed the "physical and emotional" toll of Argentina's game against England for his team's below-par ...

In the history of international soccer, nobody has a resume quite like Lionel Messi's. Until later his career, a World Cup title evaded Messi — but once he secured Argentina that glory, it stamped his ...

Lionel Messi has officially called time on his legendary international career, bidding a tearful goodbye to the Argentina ...

Lionel Messi says Argentina’s 2026 World Cup final defeat to Spain followed the draining England semi-final, revealing the toll at his international farewell.

Lamine Yamal revealed what he told Lionel Messi after winning the World Cup and explained why he avoided comparisons with the Argentine for years.

See photos of Argentina’s Lionel Messi at the last six editions of the FIFA World Cup™ following his retirement from international football. The 18-year-old does keepy-uppies before Germany 2006.

Lionel Messi broke the silence after Argentina's defeat in the 2026 World Cup final and made a confession that reflects the emotional impact of the match: "The pain is immense." For the first time ...

Lionel Messi and Argentina will face Spain in the 2026 World Cup final on Sunday, July 19. The championship match is set for 3 p.m. ET at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J. This will be Messi's ...

Lionel Messi Farwell Speech: Lionel Messi hung up his boots in international football after helping Argentina secure a 3-0 ...

The FIFA World Cup trophy has been lifted by a select group of players – 16 of whom also have Major League Soccer experience on their résumé. New LAFC goalkeeper Hugo Lloris is the latest member of th ...