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Lionel Messi scored 21 World Cup goals — but which was your favourite? We asked our writers
On Monday, Lionel Messi announced that he was retiring from the Argentina national team with immediate effect, bringing an end to one of the most incredible international careers.

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Lionel Messi Retires From Argentina National Team, Won 2022 FIFA World Cup
All 21 Of Lionel Messi's FIFA World Cup Goals, Ranked
Has GOAT debate been settled? Lionel Messi's latest Instagram post seems to suggest so | Watch
Lionel Messi posted a branded video on Instagram featuring a message that declares the “GOAT debate” settled, days after the Argentina captain announced his retirement from international football.

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Football matches across Argentina this weekend to be paused in '10th' minute for honouring Messi
"GOAT Debate Settled": Lionel Messi Breaks Internet With Receipt-Style Instagram Post
Messi to Get Mid-Game Tribute by Soccer Teams Across Argentina After International Retirement
Referees will pause play at the 10-minute mark of every match in the upcoming round of the Clausura tournament, as well as in other men's and women's leagues in Argentina, in appreciation of Messi’s c...

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Argentine league to pause games to honour Messi
GOAT Debate 'Settled'? Lionel Messi Claims Bragging Rights In Receipt-Style Instagram Post After Retirement

Lionel Messi retires from international soccer after leading Argentina to 2026 FIFA World Cup final

Lionel Messi revealed the emotional decision to retire from Argentina's national team after six World Cups and 98 international goals scored.
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Watch all Messi's World Cup goals

The legendary Lionel Messi graced six editions of the FIFA World Cup™ and routinely lit up the greatest stage of all. The genius no10 – who announced his international retirement on 31 August 2026 – captained Argentina to the title at Qatar 2022 and netted 21 goals at the tournament.
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Gianni Infantino pays emotional tribute to Lionel Messi after 2022 FIFA World Cup winner retired from international football

FIFA President Gianni Infantino pays tribute to Lionel Messi following his retirement from international football, reflecting on his remarkable World Cup legacy.
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Every Lionel Messi Record at the 2026 FIFA World Cup

Lionel Messi is on the verge of adding another historic chapter to his career with Argentina. The Albiceleste captain will face Spain in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Final with the chance to win back-to-back world titles while extending a legacy filled with ...
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‘He showed it in World Cup’ – Casemiro names best player in the world currently

Former Manchester United midfielder Casemiro has described Lionel Messi as the best player in the world currently. Casemiro made the assertion following