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Will Continue To Play Few Games As World Champion, Would Not Retire: Lionel Messi

After helping Argentina win the 2022 World Cup in a stunning penalty shootout victory over France on Sunday, Lionel Messi has said he would not retire from international football. Read on for details:

Dynamite News

Argentina coach Scaloni: The other Lionel

As the world focused on Messi, Argentina's young coach Scaloni took a back seat, happy to have ensured that the players stayed true to a perfect script

The Times of India

Argentina’s World Cup winners return home ahead of welcome party

Argentina’s World Cup winners led by captain Lionel Messi returned home from Qatar in the early hours of Tuesday morning ahead of a welcome party in the nation's capital.

France 24

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Greatest ever Lionel Messi finally gets closure with World Cup trophy he most craved

As Gonzalo Montiel begins his run-up, Lionel Messi glances to the heavens and seems to ask something of the deities above.

Evening Standard

Shape-shifting, energy and youth: how Scaloni transformed Argentina

Faced with a crisis after losing the opening game against Saudi Arabia, Argentina’s manager made bold changes which paid off

The Guardian - UK

Is Lionel Messi retiring after World Cup win with Argentina?

The football superstar finally added a World Cup to his trophy record with Argentina after a thrilling final against France

Wales Online

Emiliano Martinez's penalty shootout mind games, hidden taunt and "despicable" blast

WORLD CUP 2022: Aston Villa shot-stopper Emiliano Martinez took centre stage again for Argentina as they edged out France on penalties to win an epic final at the Lusail Stadium on Sunday

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Most dramatic World Cup final caps a unique and controversial tournament in Qatar

DOHA, Qatar — A World Cup that opened with a beer ban ended with a champagne toast. A tournament that started with a call for cultural sensitivity finished with a cultural icon being celebrated.

Los Angeles Times

Argentina boss Lionel Scaloni burst into tears immediately after penalty that won World Cup

Argentina won their third World Cup by beating France at the Lusail Stadium on Sunday - with manager Lionel Scaloni winning his third trophy since taking charge in 2018

Daily Mirror

Lionel Scaloni: The caretaker who became a World Cup winner and facilitator of Messi’s dreams

The Argentina manager found the right balance in his team to achieve what many before had failed to do, and his own journey was just as extraordinary

The Independent UK

Argentina boss Lionel Scaloni ‘saving a spot’ for Lionel Messi at next World Cup squad

The Albiceleste boss will keep a place for his legendary captain moving forward

The Independent UK

Argentina’s final act of combativeness after World Cup defined by it

The World Cup win was delivered by one divine player and a squad built on defiance

The Independent UK

Lionel Messi rules out playing at 2026 World Cup after captaining Argentina to 2022 glory

Lionel Messi has ruled out the prospect of playing at the 2026 World Cup after captaining Argentina to glory in Qatar.

Evening Standard

Emi Martinez taunts Kylian Mbappe in Argentina dressing room after consoling him on pitch

Argentina goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez consoled Kylian Mbappe after France's crushing World Cup final defeat - but the Aston Villa ace was caught mocking the PSG superstar during his post-match celebrations

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The Independent UK

‘I want to continue’: Lionel Messi not ready to call time on Argentina career yet

Boss Lionel Scaloni has vowed to save a place for his superstar skipper

The Times of India

Lionel Messi wins the ultimate prize: What the Argentina and France players said

NEW DELHI: The party in Argentina is going to go on until Lionel Messi lands back home with his team, holding the FIFA World Cup trophy aloft.

Sports Illustrated

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.

The Guardian - UK

Lionel Messi wants to keep playing for Argentina after World Cup win

Lionel Messi said he wanted ‘to enjoy a couple more matches being world champion’ rather than retiring from international football immediately

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Liverpool Echo

Argentina World Cup winning manager once made team-mates furious for mistake against Liverpool

Lionel Scaloni has led Argentina to World Cup victory in Qatar, but he was on the losing side when he faced Liverpool in a 2006 final.

Evening Standard

Argentina hold out hope of Lionel Messi playing at 2026 World Cup - aged 39: ‘We need to save him a spot’

Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni refused to rule out the prospect of Lionel Messi leading their defence of the World Cup in the 2026 after he inspired them to a third title in Qatar.

The Independent UK

Argentina boss Lionel Scaloni ‘saving a spot’ for Lionel Messi in next World Cup squad

The South Americans are celebrating their third world crown after the most dramatic of finals

Daily Mirror

Argentina boss hints at World Cup U-turn as Lionel Messi addresses retirement plans

Argentina hero Messi, 35, scored twice and lifted the trophy which had eluded him in his remarkable career after one of the best games of all time

Liverpool Echo

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

ABC News

Lionel Messi has finally won the FIFA World Cup, and can claim to be the greatest male footballer of all time

Football almost never delivers perfect narratives, so when it happens it's all the more impactful, writes Dan Colasimone.

The Independent UK

Lionel Scaloni proud of Argentina for suffering in ‘perfect game’

The Albiceleste survived a scarcely-believable final with France to win a third World Cup

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