On Tuesday, Lionel Messi will enjoy one final appearance for the Argentina national team, and then his international career will be over. Could his club playing days be numbered as well?

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The soccer legend scored the game’s final goal from the penalty box and then delivered an emotional speech after the game to over 85,000 in attendance.

The all-time great has set himself up for a busy life post-international retirement.

Adidas’s “Backed by Messi” campaign was rebranded in 2024.

On Tuesday, Messi will take his final bow for Argentina, and an era that began before his youngest teammates were born comes to an end ...

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Argentinian superstar Lionel Messi bowed out of international football with one last goal for his country. For football in Argentina, and indeed across the world, it's the end of an era.

Lionel Messi is one of the most decorated soccer players in history, and his success on the field has earned him an enormous fortune off the field. After more than two decades representing Argentina, ...

After a career spent producing moments that millions of football fans will remember for the rest of their lives, Lionel Messi ...