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Tiger Woods' assessment of 'stupid' Lionel Messi rings true after World Cup triumph

Woods was competing at the PNC Championship with son Charlie while Messi cemented himself as perhaps the greatest footballer ever in the World Cup final against France

Daily Mirror

‘Diego is smiling now’ - Pele hails Lionel Messi for emulating idol Diego Maradona with World Cup triumph

Pele led the tributes to Lionel Messi and said Diego Maradona was smiling down on him after the Argentina star joined the World Cup immortals.

Evening Standard

World media hail Messi, Mbappé after 'most exciting final' in World Cup history

In the wake of Argentina’s World Cup victory, world media praised the “heroic” efforts of French star Mbappé and ran out of superlatives for Lionel Messi, crowned as the “god of football”.

France 24

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The legacy is complete: Lionel Messi steps out of Maradona's shadow once and for all

1978 - Daniel Passarella, 1986 - Diego Maradona, 2022 - Lionel Messi. The legacy is complete.

The Times of India

Pele's message to Lionel Messi and Argentina after World Cup win - "Diego is smiling now"

Lionel Messi helped end his country's wait for a World Cup and Brazilian icon Pele has paid tribute to Argentina's success as he referenced the late great Diego Maradona

Daily Mirror

‘We needed this’: Fans across Argentina celebrate after epic World Cup victory

Argentines let loose on Sunday and streets across the country became places of celebration after an epic World Cup final in which the national team beat France on penalties.

France 24

Lionel Messi: The greatest of all time?

DOHA: For his legions of admirers, the debate about Lionel Messi's right to be regarded as the greatest footballer in history is officially over.

The Times of India

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Lionel Messi's parallels with Diego Maradona and other images that define the World Cup final

The poetic parallels between Argentina's greatest players, plus the joy and pain of a penalty shootout. These are the images that define the World Cup final.

ABC News

Messi Gets His Iconic World Cup Ending After a GOAT Final

After an epic title match, Messi was carried around on shoulders, hoisting the trophy in the air as players and fans sang together in a storybook closing to a month in Qatar.

Sports Illustrated

World Cup is over. Debate should be, too. Lionel Messi is the Greatest of All Time

It is so incredibly rare in today’s age of overhyped sporting events that a championship game lives up to its buildup. Sunday’s World Cup final delivered – and then some.

Miami Herald

Messi wins World Cup, strengthening his case as football's GOAT

After finally winning the World Cup, Lionel Messi made his strongest case yet to be considered soccer’s greatest player of all time.

France 24

Argentina fans celebrate World Cup win all over the globe as Diego Maradona remembered

Argentina fans have been pictured celebrating all over the world after their side edged out defending champions France in the World Cup final after a tense penalty shootout

Daily Mirror

Lionel Messi has one last big career challenge and Liverpool are one of the few teams that can stop him

Lionel Messi finally secured World Cup as Argentina defeated France in Sunday's final

Liverpool Echo

Argentina pay tribute to Diego Maradona during World Cup trophy celebrations

German Pezzella carried a shirt in honour of the late Argentina legend, who guided the nation to the trophy in 1986 – their most recent triumph until Sunday

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Evening Standard

Lionel Messi joins immortals Diego Maradona and Pele as Argentina beat France in World Cup Final for the ages

History made, destiny fulfilled, immortality secured - and what a game in which to do it.

Daily Mirror

Greatest ever World Cup final makes you feel sorry for people who don't like football

ARGENTINA 3-3 FRANCE (ARGENTINA WIN 4-2 ON PENALTIES): Lionel Messi finally got his hands on the trophy he has craved above all others in a thrilling World Cup final

The Independent UK

‘He’s a gift from the gods’: Gary Lineker says Lionel Messi has surpassed Diego Maradona with World Cup win

Messi filled the only major hole on his glittering career CV by leading Argentina to World Cup glory against France in Qatar

The Independent UK

Argentina’s World Cup win completes the career set for Lionel Messi

The Argentina captain has surely finally put an end to the debate of who is the greatest male football player of all time.

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An emotional Lionel Messi was relieved after finally winning World Cup in legendary last game

The GOAT gets the fairy tale ending.

The Independent UK

Lionel Messi reduced to tears after winning World Cup with Argentina in all-time great final with France

The captain scored twice as the final ended 3-3, with Argentina winning on penalties as Messi also netted in the shootout

Daily Record

Lionel Messi inspires Argentina to World Cup glory as Kylian Mbappe hat trick not enough for France in epic final

The 35-year-old, in his last World Cup, emulated legendary countryman Diego Maradona by finally getting his hands on the trophy that for many cements his place as the greatest of all time.

Sports Illustrated

How Many Times Has Argentina Won The World Cup?

The South American side added to its tally with the 2022 championship.

Sports Illustrated

When Was The Last Time Argentina Won The World Cup?

It has been decades since the South American country took home the title.

Wales Online

Lionel Messi's net worth, stunning wife, how fatherhood changed him and his Maradona-esque leadership

The Argentina star finally got his hands on the World Cup in an unbelievable final against France

Daily Mirror

Lionel Messi's son writes letter to Argentina captain ahead of World Cup final vs France

Argentina star Lionel Messi has one last chance to deliver World Cup glory, just one year after leading his country to the Copa America title, with France standing in the way

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