On the field, this World Cup had everything a fan could ask for. Off it, the legacy Qatar 2022 leaves behind is far more complicated.
Lionel Messi made his strongest case yet to be considered soccer’s greatest player of all time after finally winning the World Cup.
Messi's World Cup: The Rise of a Legend: With Lionel Messi, Mariana van Zeller. Messi narrates the ultimate story of his career with Argentina's national soccer team, providing an intimate and unique look at his quest for a defining World Cup victory.
MADRID, Oct. 26 (Xinhua) -- FC Barcelona star Leo Messi has won everything it is possible to win at club level, but winning the World Cup with his country Argentina is something that has always eluded him. However, in a TV interview to be broadcast on Saturday Messi says he would not...
Lionel Messi (2nd R) of Argentina shoots during the Final between Argentina and France at the 2022 FIFA World Cup at Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, Dec. 18, 2022. (Xinhua/Xu Zijian) Angel di Maria (R) of Argentina celebrates after winning the Final between Argentina and France at the...
"It is a lifelong wish and every time that a World Cup approaches the dream becomes a little stronger," Messi said during an interview on Argentine television in April. "The 2014 final was painful because we came so close. Winning a World Cup is what we all want." ...
This is also Messi's first FIFA World Cup title. And after winning the 2022 FIFA World Cup over France, he cleared the air on rumors about his retirement. Many have said that this World Cup will be Messi's last dance in the international game as he is already in the twilight of h...
Argentina is considered one of the favorites to win the 2022 FIFA World Cup. It is captain Lionel Messi's fifth World Cup appearance and the only prize in football he has yet to win in his career. Qatar could be his last chance.
Lionel Messi and Argentina’s journey in the 2022 FIFA World Cup has been one of ebbs and flows. They went from losing their opening match against minnows Saudi Arabia to winning the World Cup in Qatar. Argentina, who came into the 2022 FIFA World Cup on the back of ...
Argentina had lost just one of their last eight World Cup qualifiers against Ecuador and although they could not add to the scoreline they never looked in danger of losing in a scrappy game against limited opponents. “It was important to start with a win because we know how difficult the ...