Messi says Qatar World Cup will "surely" be his last

Oct 06, 2022

Lionel Messi will be playing in his fifth World Cup. Messi is yet to win a World Cup for Argentina. The closest he came...

Will continue to play few games as World Champion, would not retire : Lionel Messi

Dec 20, 2022

After announcing that the 2022 World Cup would be his last, Messi, 35, set the record for most World Cup appearances on Sunday when...

70-foot Messi statue in Kolkata to be taken down due to safety concerns

May 27, 2026

The Messi statue, which was built last year in December ahead of the FIFA World Cup-winning superstar's 'GOAT Tour' to India, features Messi holding...

Former Argentina teammate backs Messi to play 2026 FIFA World Cup

Dec 30, 2025

Messi, at the age of 38, captured the most prestigious prize for his club, Inter Miami in the Major League Soccer, the MLS Cup...

Messi turns 39: Argentine Football Association pays tribute to football icon

Jun 24, 2026

The Argentine Football Association has extended its warm wishes to legendary forward and captain Lionel Messi on his 39th birthday, as he continues to...

'No I'm not going to retire': Messi after Argentina lands FIFA World Cup

Dec 19, 2022

In what may come as a relief to millions of football fans across the world, Argentine talisman Lionel Messi has announced that he will...