Tag Archives: Lionel

‘The last of Messi’: Argentines mourn loss and end of an era

Nervous excitement and rowdy cheers turned into anguished groans, nailbiting tension and tears, as Argentines' [...]

FIFA World Cup final: Argentina’s Scaloni admits Spain was better, praises his

Lionel Scaloni admitted Spain deserved to be crowned world champions but said he could not [...]

Messi has work to catch Mbappé for the Golden Boot. A 3rd Golden Ball is in reach in

Lionel Messi has quite a climb to catch Kylian Mbappé for the Golden Boot.

FIFA World Cup 2026 final: The stage is set for Argentina’s offence vs Spain’s

The best offence. The best defence.

Kylian Mbappe passes Lionel Messi for career World Cup scoring record with 22 goals

Kylian Mbappe moved past Lionel Messi for the career World Cup scoring record on Saturday [...]

Argentina coach Scaloni hails Messi before World Cup final

Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni urged fans to make the most of seeing Lionel Messi lead [...]

FIFA World Cup 2026 final: A battle between master and pupil

The embrace lasted longer than the cameras expected.

Messi hits back at Argentina’s World Cup critics: ‘Nothing was handed to us’

Lionel Messi has a message for Argentina's detractors: “Nothing was handed to us.”

Scaloni all praise for his troupe of great escape artists

Lionel Scaloni has spent nearly eight years building one of the most successful teams in [...]

England vs Argentina, FIFA World Cup: Messi set for long-awaited first England clash

Lionel Messi has spent over two decades carving a path through international football, facing ​every [...]