Lionel Messi is one win away from something no player has managed in decades. Argentina needs to beat Spain on Sunday to become just the third nation ever to win back-to-back World Cups, joining Italy ...

Lionel Messi may have already decided to retire from international soccer, according to Argentina teammate Leandro Paredes.

F. Scott Fitzgerald said "show me a hero and I'll write you a tragedy." This was no tragedy but a World Cup without Messi is ...

Lionel Messi never had a chance against the latest golden generation of Spain.

Ironically, this was the most visible moment of Lionel Messi's final World Cup game.

Argentina captain Lionel Messi will play his 32nd World Cup match in Sunday's final, but will it be his last appearance?

In potentially his final World Cup match, Lionel Messi could not deliver magic for Argentina. But neither did rising Spanish superstar Lamine Yamal. Instead, it was striker Ferran Torres who came off ...

Mr. Phillips is a poet and the author of “The Circuit: A Tennis Odyssey.” He wrote from Barcelona. By late Wednesday afternoon, the roads in Barcelona had begun to empty. I was still an hour from the ...

Lionel Messi will go down as the best ever even if Argentina falls short in the 2026 World Cup final against Spain.

We've reached the end of an iconic career when it comes to the legendary Lionel Messi.