Lionel Messi's arrival in MLS has heightened his status as a global marketing icon, but Steve Carell has discovered that the Inter Miami captain is a man of incredibly few minutes when the cameras start rolling. While brands are desperate to land the Argentine GOAT for their campaigns, they must adhere to a strict protocol that leaves production teams in a total panic.
Argentina icon Angel Di Maria has thrown his full support behind Lionel Messi, insisting that the Inter Miami superstar should continue his international career for as long as he desires. The former Real Madrid man believes the 39-year-old remains at the pinnacle of the sport and has plenty more to offer the Albiceleste in the coming years.
Lionel Messi has presented his Argentina team-mates with personalised gifts following their 2026 World Cup campaign. The generous gesture was publicly revealed on social media by Kelci-Rose Bowers, the girlfriend of Tottenham Hotspur defender Marcos Senesi, showcasing a stunning golden mate set given to the squad by the captain.
Spain playmaker Dani Olmo has rejected an apology from Argentina assistant coach Roberto Ayala following their physical confrontation at the conclusion of the World Cup final. The Barcelona midfielder accused the former defender of "lying" about the circumstances of the incident, which saw tensions boil over during Spain's title celebrations.
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.
United States President Donald Trump has officially weighed in on the viral fashion choice made by Spain forward Ferran Torres during his nation’s World Cup victory parade. Appearing to embrace the nod to his own political branding, Trump described the gesture as a "nice tribute" to his movement.
Lionel Messi could have represented Brazil instead of Argentina, according to a three-year historical investigation into his maternal lineage. The Inter Miami star, who inspired La Albiceleste to the 2026 World Cup final before suffering a 1-0 defeat to Spain, was also eligible to play for Italy and Spain during his iconic career.
Juan Roman Riquelme has hailed Lionel Messi following Argentina's run to the 2026 World Cup final, even suggesting the captain may have surpassed Diego Maradona. The Boca president also praised Lionel Scaloni before offering his verdict on Argentina's defeat to Spain.