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First Argentina Roster After Lionel Messi’s Retirement Hints at End of Era for Old Guard

Argentina is undergoing a clear passing of the torch moment that goes far beyond Lionel Messi’s retirement.

Sports Illustrated · 2h ago

Lionel Messi’s Argentina career turned football into a sacred mystery

Jorge Messi wanted his country to fall in love with his son. That ambition was fulfilled during a brilliant international career that ended this week

The Guardian - US · Oct 7

Lionel Messi Remembers Late Father Jorge in Tearful Farewell Speech After Final Argentina Game

Lionel Messi became emotional during his final Argentina appearance, scoring in a 3-0 win over Benin before thanking supporters and remembering his late father, Jorge.

International Business Times UK · Oct 7

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Argentina boss Scaloni salutes 'inimitable' Messi after maestro's final game

Argentina’s head coach Lionel Scaloni hailed the enduring genius of the former Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain striker Lionel Messi on Wednesday moments after the 39-year-old played his last game for the national team.

Radio France Internationale · Oct 7

Argentina vs. Benin—International Friendly: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

Lionel Messi will play his final match for Argentina in front of an emotional crowd in Buenos Aires.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 6

Messi set for emotional Argentina farewell in Buenos Aires friendly vs Benin

Argentina fans are hopeful for the future of their national team following Lionel Messi's retirement from international football. The team has shown immense potential with impressive victories against Bolivia and Burkina Faso without their legendary player. Coach Lionel Scaloni emphasizes the need for unity and confidence in the new generation…

The Economic Times · Oct 5

Argentina vs. Burkina Faso—International Friendly: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

La Albiceleste thrashed Bolivia in their first outing since defeat in the World Cup final.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 3

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Who Will Wear Argentina’s Iconic No. 10 Jersey Before Lionel Messi’s Farewell?

The eight-time Ballon d’Or called it a career for Argentina after 207 caps.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 30

Why Two 2022 World Cup Champions Won’t Attend Lionel Messi’s Final Argentina Match

Every player from Argentina’s 2022 World Cup winning side was invited to attend Lionel Messi’s final match with La Albiceleste.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 30

Argentina vs. Bolivia: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

La Albiceleste is preparing for life without Lionel Messi ahead of his farewell international outing.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 30

Messi’s exit leaves Argentina with impossible task of replacing their superhero

When things are going awry, Argentina will no longer be able to rely on their ultimate get-out clause after Lionel Messi’s farewell against Benin

The Guardian - UK · Sep 26

Lionel Messi, Argentina Accused of ‘F--- It’ Soccer by Beaten World Cup Foe

Messi had a different version of events from the World Cup semifinal against England.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 17

Why Lionel Messi Is on Latest Argentina Roster Despite International Retirement

Lionel Messi will play one final game for the Argentina national team.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 16

‘In my heart until I die’: Argentina says a tearful thank you to Lionel Messi

The Argentinian’s decision to quit international football was met by an outpouring of affection from the country he led to World Cup glory in 2022

The Guardian - UK · Sep 1

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Sports Illustrated · Sep 1

Lionel Messi’s 10 Most Iconic Moments With Argentina—Ranked

Lionel Messi has dropped the curtain on his career with Argentina, leaving behind a collection of everlasting memories.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 29

FIFA Open Multiple Argentina Investigations Over World Cup Disciplinary Breaches

From players to the soccer federation, Argentina is under FIFA investigation for a wide array of reasons.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 24

Argentina Assistant Manager Explains Why He Struck Dani Olmo After World Cup Final

The defeated World Cup finalists certainly didn’t cover themselves in glory after the final whistle.

Euronews · Jul 23

More than 80,700 sign petition calling for World Cup final replay

The petition alleges that Slovenian referee Slavko Vincic delivered a "controversial and corrupt" performance and calls on FIFA to review several of his decisions during the match.

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Sports Illustrated · Jul 22

Tango, Tattoos and Tuxedos: The 48 Best Quotes From the 2026 World Cup

Cristiano Ronaldo, Erling Haaland, Neymar Jr, Mauricio Pochettino, Thomas Tuchel and many more were responsible for some of the best quotes of the summer.

Bored Panda · Jul 21

After Turning Fans Off With Controversial Behavior, Lionel Messi Breaks Silence On Argentina’s World Cup Loss

The Argentine captain's latest statement came as FIFA officially launched an investigation into Argentina's post-match conduct following the World Cup final.

Euronews · Jul 21

Messi's strange pre-final video puzzles World Cup fans

Messi’s team talk before the 2026 World Cup final sparked theories online. Journalist Eduardo Feinmann relayed claims that Messi’s call to 'forget everything' was linked to rumours circulating before the match, although this has not been confirmed.

International Business Times UK · Jul 21

How Much Is a World Cup-Winning Goal Worth? Ferran Torres' Fortune Could Be About to Soar

Ferran Torres' World Cup-winning goal secured Spain's 2026 triumph over Argentina. Here's how the historic strike could boost his market value, endorsements, and future earnings.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 20

Did Argentina Let Lionel Messi Down in 2026 World Cup Final Defeat?

The greatest player of all time was rendered powerless in the 2026 World Cup final.

International Business Times UK · Jul 20

Top 10 Viral Internet Moments of the 2026 FIFA World Cup

Spain's 1-0 victory over Argentina in the 2026 World Cup was eclipsed by viral post-match moments, including Messi's tears and Trump's trophy presentation, captivating global social media audiences.

The Independent UK · Jul 20

Lionel Messi breaks silence after ‘immense pain’ of World Cup final loss

Messi has surely played his final ever World Cup game after missing out on back-to-back titles against Spain

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