Final whistle: Lionel Messi calls time on glittering career
Final whistle: Messi calls time on glittering career
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No fairytale ending but Messi leaves defining legacy
Lionel Messi brought down the curtain on his extraordinary international career on Monday, announcing his retirement soon after inspiring Argentina to within o…
AP Sports SummaryBrief at 5:57 p.m. EDT
Argentina star Lionel Messi retires from international soccer with World Cup title and 125 goals
Argentina president Milei joins tributes to Messi, calls him an ‘impossible man’
Lionel Messi’s international retirement has prompted tributes across Argentina, including an emotional message from President Javier Milei. After 207 appearanc…
5 key moments of Messi’s football career with Argentina
On Monday, Lionel Messi brought the curtain down on his extraordinary international career, ending a 21-year journey with Argentina that took him from a shy te…
Beckham Hails Messi After Argentina Legend Retires from International Football
David Beckham pays tribute to Lionel Messi following the Argentine icon's retirement from international football after the 2026 World Cup final loss to Spain.
Lionel Messi Says He's Retiring From Playing For Argentina
Lionel Messi has ended his career as a player for the Argentine national team at 39 years old.