Lionel Messi has made his first public appearance since Argentina’s heartbreaking defeat to Spain in the 2026 World Cup final. The legendary playmaker was spotted back in his homeland, taking in some local football as he begins his post-tournament recovery period.
Leandro Paredes has sent shockwaves through the footballing world after revealing that Lionel Messi viewed the 2026 World Cup final as his farewell to international football. The Inter Miami superstar was left in tears following Argentina's defeat to Spain, and his long-time team-mate has now shed light on the captain's mindset during that emotional night in North America.
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has sparked controversy after a leaked letter revealed him praising Argentina’s "professionalism" during the 2026 World Cup. The comments come despite the governing body simultaneously investigating the Albiceleste for their chaotic conduct following the final defeat to Spain, which ended in a 1-0 loss after extra time.
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