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Lionel Messi

Messi, Mbappé and Kane headline Ballon d'Or shortlist, Vozinha named for Yashin award

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Argentina: Lionel Messi announces end of international career

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'It hurts': Lionel Messi retires from Argentina national team after 21 years

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Demi Vollering turns women's Tour de France upside down on eve of finish

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World Cup 2026: Spain return to Madrid in triumph

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North America's 2026 FIFA World Cup: From Spain's fierce tactical victory to Messi's enduring legacy

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Messi denied dream farewell as Argentina lose World Cup final to Spain

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World Cup 2026: Spain crowned champions after extra-time thriller against Argentina

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Spain-Argentina: La Roja claim second World Cup title in extra time

As it happened
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Spotlight

Argentina vs Spain: Tactics, stars and off-pitch backlash

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World Cup 2026: Spanish control meets Argentinian resilience in final showdown

Analysis
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World Cup 2026: France's Mbappé becomes all-time tournament goalscorer

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Tour de France: Merlier speeds toward another win, Pogacar still in yellow

The Debate

Will football ever be the same? The legacy of a star-spangled World Cup

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World Cup Debrief

Argentina come from behind to beat England 2-1

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Title holders Argentina seal spot in World Cup Final after a dramatic comeback

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'It is crazy': Argentina's Messi adds third final to his career after inspiring win against England

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World Cup 2026: Argentina complete comeback to beat England and reach final

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Bellingham-Messi duel to shape World Cup semi-final between England and Argentina

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World Cup 2026: Argentina reach semi-finals after extra-time battle with 10-man Switzerland

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Argentina-Switzerland: Lautaro Martinez seals Albiceleste's passage to the semi-finals

As it happened
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'Just a football game': England and Argentina to renew bitter rivalry in World Cup semi-final

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Truth or Fake

Egypt files FIFA complaint as Argentina's ‘rigged’ World Cup claims go viral

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‘Suffered an injustice': Egypt coach blasts referee in dramatic World Cup exit to Argentina

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World Cup: Messi's Argentina pull off miracle comeback against Egypt

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World Cup 2026: Messi’s Argentina fight back from brink of defeat to edge Egypt in thriller

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Argentina eliminate spirited Cape Verde to qualify for World Cup last 16

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World Cup 2026: Argentina survive epic Cape Verde scare after extra-time thriller

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Cape Verde hope to continue World Cup fairytale against Messi's Argentina

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Mbappe 'unstoppable' against Sweden as he becomes tournament's joint top-scorer

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All guns blazing as Messi, Mbappé and Haaland lead World Cup Golden Boot race

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Messi smashes World Cup goal record, Mbappé close behind

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World Cup Debrief

World Cup 2026: France win after weather delay as Messi smashes record

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Press Review

'Temu version': World's largest Messi statue mocked online

Americas

Messi becomes World Cup all-time goal scorer in game against Austria

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Truth or Fake

'Messi is the enemy of Allah': World Cup hoax falsely blames Algerian fans for chant

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World Cup 2026: Messi makes history as Argentina dominate Austria

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Messi becomes joint World Cup all-time scorer with hat trick against Algeria

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Argentina’s Messi equals World Cup goalscoring record with hat-trick in defeat of Algeria

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World Cup 2026: France, Spain, Argentina – Who are the favourites?

Explainer
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Lionel Messi's GOAT tour in India descends into chaos as fans vandalise stadium

Asia / Pacific
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French clubs Lyon, Lille and Nice end Europa League night with mixed emotions

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Late Ramos strike seals Champions League winner PSG’s 2-1 upset over Barcelona

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Ballon d'Or 2025: PSG dominate nominations as Rodri, Messi and Ronaldo miss the cut

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PSG cruise into Club World Cup quarter-finals with 4-0 win over Inter Miami

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Chelsea beat Benfica in extra time after two-hour storm delay

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Messi set for PSG reunion at the Fifa Club World Cup

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PSG Club World Cup reunion with Messi sparks memories of unhappier times

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Yamal brilliance clinches La Liga title, domestic treble for Barcelona

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The beautiful game: Argentine Pope Francis had a passion for football

Europe

Vinicius Júnior and Aitana Bonmati named FIFA best players of the year

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Messi to kick off new FIFA Club World Cup in 2025 tournament

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Champions League: Manchester City's woes continue as Lewandowski makes history

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Messi left out, Spain dominates as Ballon d'Or nominee list revealed

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Truth or Fake

No, Adele was not holding a Palestinian flag at one of her recent concerts

Middle East

Argentina's Lionel Messi and Spain's Aitana Bonmati win 2023 Ballon d'Or

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Argentina's Lionel Messi wins Ballon d'Or award for eighth time

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World Cup stars Messi and Bonmati among leading nominees for Ballon d’Or

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Messi found 'happiness' since joining Inter Miami after leaving PSG

Americas

Neymar to leave PSG for Al-Hilal, Saudi football club confirms

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Messi hailed as ‘America’s number 10’ at rapturous Inter Miami unveiling

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Messi calls adapting to PSG ‘very tough’, speaks of a ‘rupture’ with fans

Europe

Messi joining MLS side Inter Miami after PSG exit

Messi announces move to Inter Miami after exit from PSG

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PSG announces Messi leaving club after final match of season

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PSG manager confirms Messi's last match for club this weekend

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Mbappé becomes first four-time winner of Ligue 1 player of the year award

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PSG clinches record-breaking 11th French Ligue 1 title

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Messi's father refutes rumours of deal to play in Saudi Arabia

Messi's father refutes rumours of deal to play in Saudi Arabia

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‘I am sorry’ says PSG star Messi over Saudi trip

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Messi scandal spotlights Saudi ambitions to turn desert kingdom into tourist Mecca

THREE QUESTIONS
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