LIONEL MESSI

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Pep Guardiola congratulates Julian Alvarez and Lionel Messi for World Cup victory

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has congratulated Julian Alvarez and former player Lionel Messi following Argentina's World Cup win.

Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappea

Passing the torch - how Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe dominated the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar

Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe pushed each other to new heights at the World Cup.

Lionel Messi and Alexis Mac Allister celebrate

Alexis Mac Allister: 'Humble' Lionel Messi is greatest player in history

Alexis Mac Allister rates Lionel Messi as the best player in history after he lifted the World Cup with Argentina.

Argentina head coach Lionel Scaloni

Argentina boss Lionel Scaloni promises to save a spot for Lionel Messi in his 2026 World Cup squad

Head coach Lionel Scaloni promised to “save a spot” for Lionel Messi in Argentina’s 2026 World Cup squad after the captain finally got his hands on football’s most coveted trophy.

Lionel Messi wins the World Cup at last

Tributes pour in for Lionel Messi as football celebrates one of its greatest's biggest achievements

Former Argentina defender Pablo Zabaleta was close to tears after watching Lionel Messi lead his country to World Cup glory, while praise for the forward came in from all over the world.

Argentina striker Lionel Messi

Lionel Messi has no plans to retire from international football after winning the World Cup

World Cup winner Lionel Messi is not ready to call time on his glittering international career for Argentina just yet.