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The strangest journeys are not made by people but by affections. They cross oceans without passports, survive languages they do not speak and arrive in places they were never expected to reach. Somewhere along that improbable route, Lionel Messi travelled from Rosario to a narrow lane in Ichhapur, where a tea seller painted his house…
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Austria’s Konrad Laimer and David Alaba in action with Argentina’s Lionel Messi on June 22, 2026 | Photo Credit: Reuters Lionel Messi became the all-time leading scorer in men’s World Cup history on Monday (June 22, 2026), netting his 17th tournament goal during Argentina’s match against Austria to surpass Germany striker Miroslav Klose. Argentina vs…
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Hello, all and a warm welcome to the Group J clash between Argentina and Austria in Dallas. Lineups are announced and players are warming up. Argentina: Emiliano Martinez; Lisandro Martinez, Cristian Romero, Facundo Medina, Nahuel Molina, Rodrigo de Paul, Alexis Mac Allister, Enzo Fernandez, Lionel Messi, Thiago Almada, Lautaro Martinez Austria: Alexander Schlager; Kevin Danso,…
Lionel Messi and World Cup holders Argentina face Austria in Dallas on Monday (June 22, 2026), with the Argentine great needing one more goal to rewrite the record books. Messi, who turns 39 on Wednesday (June 24, 2026), equalled Miroslav Klose’s all-time mark of 16 World Cup goals when scoring a hat-trick in the 3-0…
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Messi. | Photo Credit: Reuters A look at age-verification documents would make one wonder how these warhorses’ batteries still have enough charge for the FIFA World Cup. It appears as though they have been competing at football’s glitziest spectacle since time immemorial. The ageless fighters, however, are likely to bid adieu to the pinnacle of…
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Mexico players have fun during a training session. | Photo Credit: Reuters The World Cup has a habit of redefining football’s hierarchy. New stars emerge, established powers fall and careers are forever defined by a handful of moments. As the tournament heads to North America for the first time since 1994, the game is at…
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After presiding over PSG’s successful Champions League title defence, Luis Enrique put his name up in lights in the hall of fame for football’s greatest-ever managers. Having previously guided Barcelona to Champions League glory in 2014-15, the Spaniard secured his third European Cup triumph as a coach. He joined an elite group of managers with…
Inter Miami forward Lionel Messi (10) walks on the field during the first half of an MLS soccer match against Philadelphia Union, Sunday, May 24, 2026, in Miami. | Photo Credit: AP Lionel Messi remained at the heart of an injury scare only weeks before the World Cup after medical tests diagnosed him with muscle…
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President Joe Biden, right, presents the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the Nation’s highest civilian honor, to former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, in the East Room of the White House, on January 4, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP Outgoing U.S. President Joe Biden on Saturday (January 4, 2025) presented U.S.’ highest civilian award to former…
US President Joe Biden has announced the names of 19 individuals who will receive the prestigious Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation’s highest civilian honor. The awardees include former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, fashion designer Ralph Lauren, football superstar Lionel Messi, and former Defence Secretary late Ashton Carter. The Presidential Medal of Freedom is…
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