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Messi has been included in the squad for the third match against Benin, when he is expected to make his 208th and final appearance for the national team. He is Argentina’s all-time record scorer with 125 goals. | Photo Credit: AP Lionel Messi was on Tuesday (September 15, 2026) named in Argentina’s squad for a…
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Messi highlighted his father’s pivotal role in his life and career. File. | Photo Credit: AFP Argentina superstar and inspiration behind his country’s 2022 World Cup victory, Lionel Messi, said on Wednesday (August 12, 2026) he has “serious doubts” about continuing to play football for “much longer” after the death of his father Jorge Messi….
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Lionel Messi’s father and agent, Jorge Messi. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Jorge Messi, the father and agent of Lionel Messi, has died aged 68, the eight-time Ballon d’Or winner’s childhood club Newell’s Old Boys announced on Saturday (August 8, 2026). Argentinian media reported Jorge Messi had passed away on Friday (August 7) in a…
Lionel Messi #10 of Inter Miami CF runs with the ball during the MLS match between Inter Miami CF and Columbus Crew at Nu Stadium on August 01, 2026, in Miami, Florida. | Photo Credit: AFP Lionel Messi returned to Major League Soccer action after World Cup duty on Saturday (August 1, 2026), coming on…
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Argentina’s Lionel Messi cries at the end of the World Cup final soccer match between Spain and Argentina in East Rutherford, N.J. | Photo Credit: AP Lionel Messi said on Monday (July 20, 2026) that after Argentina’s World Cup final loss, “the pain is immense and it’s going to take a long time for this…
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England’s attempt to double-team or even triple-team Lionel Messi didn’t faze the Argentine. Will Spain’s better drilled side do better? | Photo Credit: AP Mumbai As Spain and Argentina prepare to lock horns in Sunday night’s FIFA World Cup final, two of European football’s biggest names have highlighted the tactical intrigue that could define the…
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A 25-foot cut-out of Argentine football legend Lionel Messi at Chellanam | Photo Credit: THULASI KAKKAT Have you seen the viral photograph of the 25-foot cutout of Argentinian footballer Lionel Messi put up by fans at Chellanam, in Kochi? Placing a cutout of Messi is now something of a FIFA World Cup tradition at Chellanam….
Orlando City midfielder Martín Ojeda celebrates a goal with teammates during a game agaisnt Inter Miami | Photo Credit: AP Lionel Messi and Inter Miami had a 3-0 lead, against in-state rival Orlando City, on co-owner David Beckham’s 51st birthday no less, finally looking poised to get the long-awaited first win on its new home…
Argentina’s Lionel Messi celebrates after scoring his side’s second goal against Canada during a Copa America semifinal match in East Rutherford, N.J., on July 9, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP Defending champions Argentina booked their place in the Copa America final after goals from Julian Alvarez and Lionel Messi gave them a 2-0 win over…
Esther Cunio is set to feature in a new documentary on the October 7 Hamas attack. On October 7 last year, when Hamas gunmen broke into her house in Israel’s Kibbutz Nir Oz, Esther Cunio, 90, did the unimaginable. She talked about her Argentine roots and that she came from the country of footballer Lionel…
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