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Lionel Messi Retires from International Football
Argentine legend Lionel Messi has announced his retirement from international football after leading the national team to World Cup glory in 2022. His final match saw Argentina lose 1-0 to Spain.
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BBC Sport
Argentina great Lionel Messi announces his retirement from international football, saying it was a decision that "hurt" but he understands "the time has come".
2026-08-31 15:18 UTC
Al Jazeera
Messi led Argentina to World Cup glory in 2022, but his side lost 1-0 to Spain in the 2026 final.
2026-08-31 15:47 UTC