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Mastantuono opens up on Messi's emotional farewell and Scaloni future

Franco Mastantuono has admitted that the upcoming international break will be an emotional period for the Argentina national team as they prepare to say goodbye to Lionel Messi. The 19-year-old talent, who is currently rediscovering his best form in Serie A, described the legendary number 10 as a national hero whose absence will be deeply felt by the entire country.

Mac Allister backs Messi for more Ballon d'Or glory

Alexis Mac Allister has thrown his weight behind Lionel Messi to add yet another Ballon d'Or to his record-breaking trophy cabinet. While the Liverpool midfielder prepares for a new era with Argentina, he insists that the Inter Miami superstar remains the standard-bearer for world football despite his advancing years.

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Romero backs Messi for Ballon d'Or and slams 'marketing' bias

Cristian Romero has thrown his weight behind Lionel Messi to add another Ballon d'Or to his record-breaking collection, insisting his compatriot remains the best player on the planet. The defender also aimed a dig at the award's selection process, suggesting that commercial appeal often outweighs sporting merit in the modern game.

Video: 'the last dance' holds a surprise: Messi bids farewell to Argentina in a different way

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'One last match' - Messi prepares for Argentina farewell

Lionel Messi has shared an emotional message ahead of his final match for Argentina, as the national team prepare to host Benin for his official farewell. The eight-time Ballon d'Or winner will take to the pitch for his country one last time in October wearing a special kit, giving fans a final opportunity to celebrate his historic international career and World Cup triumph.

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The last dance

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
1	Manchester City	5	5	0	0	13	5	8	15	W W W W W
2	Arsenal	5	4	0	1	8	4	4	12	L W W W W
3	Brighton & Hove Albion	5	3	1	1	16	5	11	10	W W D L W
4	Brentford	5	2	3	0	10	4	6	9	W D D D W
5	Leeds United	5	2	3	0	7	3	4	9	D W D D W