WorldPingAl Jazeera
Argentina legend Lionel Messi retires from international football
Messi led Argentina to World Cup glory in 2022, but his side lost 1-0 to Spain in the 2026 final.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
The Guardian
Argentina’s Lionel Messi retires from international football: ‘This hurts me a lot’
WorldPingArgentina great’s last game was in World Cup final Player’s father Jorge passed away earlier in August Lionel Messi has announced his retirement from Argentina duty after winning 207 caps.
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Footy Fix: Lionel Messi says goodbye to Argentina and retires from international soccer
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WorldPingTimes of India
‘I don’t have anything more to give’: Lionel Messi retires from int'l football
Lionel Messi has officially announced his retirement from international football, wrapping up a remarkable chapter in his illustrious career. He described this decision as both difficult and necessary, highlighting the timing as crucial.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Times of India
WorldPingNPR
Lionel Messi says he's retiring from playing internationally for Argentina
He said he wrote his retirement letter after the World Cup final in July, but waited to publish it because his father was facing health issues that eventually claimed his life.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by NPR
WorldPingTimes of India
Messi’s 10 most iconic moments as Argentina legend retires from int'l football
Lionel Messi has decided to retire from international football at 39, marking the end of an extraordinary era for Argentina.
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France 24
Lionel Messi retires from Argentina national team after 21 years
Lionel Messi retires from Argentina national team after 21 years — full report at France 24.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24