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Lewandowski to retire? Poland star drops hint after World Cup heartbreak

Robert Lewandowski’s illustrious international career could be nearing a sudden conclusion after Poland suffered a devastating defeat to Sweden in their 2026 World Cup playoff final. The veteran Barcelona striker was seen in tears on the pitch following the narrow loss, which officially ended the nation's hopes of qualifying for the global tournament held in North America.

Lewandowski fights back tears after Gyokeres ends his World Cup dream

Robert Lewandowski’s dreams of a final World Cup appearance were cruelly extinguished as Poland suffered a dramatic play-off defeat to Sweden in Stockholm. Despite a resilient performance from Jan Urban’s side, a late strike from Viktor Gyokeres secured Sweden's place in this summer's global showpiece, leaving 37-year-old Barcelona striker Lewandowski visibly devastated at the final whistle.

Biggest stars who failed to qualify for World Cup 2026

We are now just over two months out from the 2026 World Cup finals in the United States, Canada and Mexico, with all 48 teams now locked in following the culmination of the various play-offs during the March international break. All of the pre-tournament favourites made it safely through qualifying, including Spain, Brazil, England, France and defending champions Argentina.

Former Bayern teammate advises Lewandowski on a surprise transfer

It is still unclear what the future holds for Robert Lewandowski next summer. A former teammate at FC Bayern Munich has put forward a suggestion.

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Douglas Costa: "Lewandowski, go to Juve"

The Brazilian, his former teammate at Bayern, is tipping the Polish striker, whose contract with Barcelona is coming to an end.

Barca prepared to offer Lewa new contract with one key condition

The future of Robert Lewandowski at the Spotify Camp Nou remains a major talking point as his current deal approaches its final three months. Barcelona are now reportedly willing to offer the veteran striker a one-year contract extension to keep him at the club beyond 2026. However, this proposal is strictly contingent on the Polish star accepting a significant reduction in his salary.

Barca offer Lewandowski new contract amid MLS interest

Barcelona have reportedly moved to secure the future of Robert Lewandowski by tabling a fresh contract offer for the veteran striker. Despite his advancing years, the Polish icon remains a central figure in the club's plans as they look to navigate a complicated summer transfer window. The veteran No. 9 has been linked with a move to Major League Soccer in recent weeks.

Salary halved: Barcelona's offer to Lewandowski to renew his contract

The Polish striker’s future will be decided at the end of this season. The Catalans are keen to extend his contract, but not at the current terms

Meeting ahead of the Poland match: Top club set to go all out for Lewy

Robert Lewandowski’s future beyond this summer remains unclear. A top club appears to be positioning itself already.

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Juve on a mission to sign Lewandowski: the latest

A representative from Juventus attended the World Cup qualifier between Poland and Albania

Lewa, Donnarumma & 11 stars at risk of missing the World Cup

The final international window before the end of the 2025-26 club season is here. For most of the globe's traditional powerhouses, this month is about finetuning ahead of the World Cup in the United States, Mexico and Canada. But not every team has the luxury of such forward planning, with several big-hitters still yet to punch their ticket to the tournament.

Barca will sacrifice Torres and keep Lewandowski

Barcelona are plotting a major attacking reshuffle this summer, prioritising the retention of veteran striker Robert Lewandowski over Ferran Torres. The Catalan giants are prepared to listen to offers for the 26-year-old Spain international to generate crucial transfer funds. This financial boost will aid their ambitious pursuit of two forwards to revitalise their front line.

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Kane told he'll only break Lewy record if Bayern crash out of CL

Harry Kane has been told he will only break Robert Lewandowski's Bundesliga scoring record at Bayern Munich if Vincent Kompany's side lose to Real Madrid in the Champions League. Kane has 31 goals in just 26 league games this season, and must hit 42 if he is to surpass Lewandowski's record.

Lewandowski breaks Messi UCL record in Barca win

Barcelona have stormed into the Champions League quarter-finals following a ruthless 7-2 thrashing of Newcastle at the Spotify Camp Nou. It proved to be a special evening for Robert Lewandowski, in particular, as the veteran struck twice to officially surpass Lionel Messi as the player to have scored against the most different opponents in the history of Europe's premier club competition.

Frequently asked questions

: Lionel Messi is a versatile attacker who has featured both through the middle and in a free role from the right, allowing him to cut inside on to his stronger left foot.
: Lionel Messi was born in Rosario, Santa Fe, in Argentina on June 24, 1987.
: The Argentine maestro wears the number he has been known to don for the majority of his career, the No. 10, at MLS outfit Inter Miami.
: Lionel Messi is often among the shortest players on a football pitch, standing at just 1.70m (5ft 7in). However, it is due to his low center of gravity which has made him one of the most fearsome forces to be reckoned with in football history.
: Lionel Messi weighs 67kg (148 lbs), his low weight aiding him in gaining high bursts of acceleration and gliding past defenders as if they were never there.
: Lionel Messi began his journey in football with local club Grandoli at the age of four, in 1992, before joining the team he loved the most, Newell's Old Boys, at the age of six. He stayed with the Argentine club until 2000, when he made the switch to Barcelona.
: Lionel Messi and his wife Antonella Roccuzzo have three sons: Mateo, Thiago, and Ciro.
: Lionel Messi is married to Argentine model and media personality Antonella Roccuzzo. The couple exchanged vows back in 2017.

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