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Footy Fix: Lionel Messi says goodbye to Argentina and retires from international soccer
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Messi Reveals Argentinian National Team Retirement; Will Still Play For MLS’ Inter Miami
WorldPingTwo days after scoring a stunning four goals in Inter Miami’s 7-1 victory over CF Montreal, Lionel Messi announced Monday that he is retiring from international play.
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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.
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Al 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.
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WorldPingThe Guardian
Argentina’s Lionel Messi retires from international football: ‘This hurts me a lot’
Argentina 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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ESPN
Lionel Messi to retire from Argentina national team
Lionel Messi on Monday announced his retirement from international football with a heartfelt Instagram post.
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CBS News
Lionel Messi says he is retiring from the Argentina national soccer team
Lionel Messi played in six World Cups and led Argentina to win the tournament in 2022 in Qatar.
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