Argentina is taking on Spain for the 2026 World Cup final. Add these 10 must-have Lionel Messi gear and collectibles to your collection.

The soccer world thought his career peaked in 2022. Now he's back in the biggest game on the planet, not as a ceremonial figure but as the tournament’s central force.

I was still an hour from the place where I planned to watch the Argentina-England semifinal, checking the dashboard clock, afraid I would miss the beginning and more afraid that this beginning might be Lionel Messi’s last.

Mercedes-Benz Stadium might never again see two comebacks like the ones engineered by Lionel Messi and Argentina in Atlanta.

The Inter Miami CF superstar No. 10, who entered his joint-record sixth World Cup with an MLS-best 20 goal contributions (12g/8), kept the goals coming for La Albiceleste, including a first-ever World Cup hat trick in a 3-0 opening win over Algeria.

Argentina's hat-trick hero Lionel Messi should have been sent off in Tuesday's 3-0 World Cup win over Algeria, according to former Bundesliga referee Patrick Ittrich. In the 31st minute, Messi kicked Aissa Mandi from behind on the calf and Achilles tendon.

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Lionel Messi, defying age at 39, is enjoying an unprecedented start to the 2026 World Cup with five goals in two games, setting a new scoring record.

Defending champion Argentina rallied to beat England 2-1 on Wednesday and reach the World Cup final. Trailing 1-0 going into the last five minutes of regulation time, Enzo Fernandez and substitute Lautaro Martinez scored for Argentina.

Soccer star Lionel Messi’s family is total goals. The FIFA World Cup winner met his wife, Antonela Roccuzzo, when the two were children, before reconnecting in 2005. The couple went on to welcome their eldest son, Thiago, in 2012. In 2015, Messi and ...

Lionel Messi's father, Jorge Messi, recently faced a health scare. Get the latest update on his condition and recovery.