Following a painful exit from the 2026 World Cup, Harry Kane has admitted he may look to Lionel Messi as an example of longevity to return for the 2030 edition with England.
Lionel Messi is headed to another World Cup final, achieving something that Pele and Diego Maradona couldn't do.
Lionel Messi couldn't go back-to-back with Argentina at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Following an intense pair of semifinal matchups at the 2026 World Cup, Spain and Argentina are officially set to clash in the final, setting the stage for a blockbuster on-field battle between superstars Lamine Yamal and Lionel Messi.
Argentina pulled off a stunning late comeback against England, scoring two goals through Enzo Fernández and Lautaro Martínez—both assisted by Lionel Messi—in a wild seven-minute span.
Argentina defeated England in the 2026 World Cup semifinal, completing a dramatic 2-1 comeback win to secure their place in the final against Spain. Check out the highlights here.
Argentina, led by Lionel Messi, will go head-to-head with England to determine who will face Spain in the 2026 World Cup final.
England head coach Thomas Tuchel spoke about what they would do regarding Lionel Messi in the semifinal against Argentina at the 2026 World Cup.
With Kylian Mbappe eliminated from the 2026 World Cup, the race for the Golden Boot has shifted its focus towards Lionel Messi, Harry Kane, and Jude Bellingham. However, Mbappe has one last bullet in his chamber.
British media have highlighted Lionel Messi's perfect record under referee Ismail Elfath ahead of Argentina's 2026 World Cup semifinal against England.
England goalkeeper Jordan Pickford commented on the matchup between England and Argentina and the focus they would give to Messi in the semifinals of the 2026 World Cup.
Lionel Messi didn't have the chance to play against England in that 2002 match, as he had not yet turned professional.
England and Argentina are gearing up for a high-stakes semifinal showdown at the 2026 World Cup, a marquee matchup amplified by former Three Lions star Joe Cole predicting his home nation will shut down Lionel Messi and advance to the final.
Ahead of the high-stakes semifinal showdown between Argentina and England, Lionel Messi was asked about the gravity of the match, which marks the first time in his legendary career that he will face the English national team.
Harry Kane for England and Lionel Messi for Argentina have been their teams’ biggest figures throughout the 2026 World Cup. The two leaders will go head-to-head on Wednesday at Atlanta Stadium.
A tense, high-stakes atmosphere boiled over into confrontation during the first half of the Argentina-Switzerland quarterfinal, as cameras captured a furious Lionel Messi locked in a heated, nose-to-nose exchange with head referee João Pinheiro.
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