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The baby in the bathtub with a legend: Messi & Yamal's 19-year journey to World Cup final
July 16, 2026 2:08 pm
Yamal will face Messi in the FIFA World Cup 2026 final on Sunday in New Jersey.
Top goal scorers at FIFA World Cup 2026: Messi leads in golden boot's race; Check full list
June 23, 2026 3:23 pm
The brace against Austria put Messi on the top in the race for the Golden Boot in FIFA World Cup 2026.
Messi sends hat-trick ball to his Barcelona home collection
June 18, 2026 10:14 pm
AFA president personally carried the ball out of the stadium as Argentina's camp turned to recovery and family time
FIFA World Cup 2026, Argentina vs Algeria Football highlights: Lionel Messi scores hat-trick for ARG
June 17, 2026 10:12 am
FIFA World Cup 2026, Argentina vs Algeria Football highlights: Messi's hat-trick -- his first ever at a World Cup game -- means that he's now tied with Miroslav Klose for the record of most goals at FIFA World Cups.
Why Messi playing like Xavi works for Argentina
June 17, 2026 12:56 am
Lionel Messi could be slower than he was in Qatar, but he possesses the vision and intuition to see paths, angles and moves that others don’t see.
Argentina look like 2022 again. Can Lionel Messi and the old guard win?
June 10, 2026 6:44 pm
Argentina's successful title defence at the 2026 World Cup could hinge on whether an ageing core that conquered the world in Qatar can summon one more deep run.
Argentine football great Lionel Messi in Delhi today; avoid these roads
December 15, 2025 6:18 pm
Parking rules have also been updated, with Delhi Police restricting parking on major routes in view of Lionel Messi’s visit.
Get to know the GOAT: 5 books about Lionel Messi
December 27, 2025 6:06 pm
Want to understand Lionel Messi, the man behind the magic? From detailed biographies to a visual feast, here are the best books to dive into his legendary story.
Will they or won’t they? As World Cup looms, suspense around Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi & Luka Modric keeps growing
October 13, 2025 9:42 am
In the November of their career, all eyes on the three stalwarts whether they can manage to stay fit and feature in the 2026 World Cup in North America
Lionel Messi proves he can make magic even on 'springboard of a pitch' as Argentina win Copa America clash
June 21, 2024 2:03 pm
The Mercedes-Benz Stadium pitch came in for plenty of flak from both teams. Grass was reportedly installed at the venue after a MLS game on Saturday was played on the usual artificial turf. The venue will host a FIFA World Cup game in 2026.
LIONEL MESSI FOOTBALL PHOTOS
Messi turns 39: Facts you didn't know about the legendary footballer
June 24, 2026 1:01 pm
Born on 24 June, 1987, legendary footballer Lionel Messi is making headlines as he becomes the all-time World Cup record holder.
In Photos: Messi becomes FIFA World Cup’s all-time highest goal-scorer
June 23, 2026 2:44 pm
In the last match against Algeria, Messi had drawn level with Klose with 16 goals when he had slammed a hattrick
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Couple shares how much it costs to ‘live in the mountains’
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For many people, living in the mountains is an idea reserved for holidays or long weekends. Divya Bhatt, however, has made it part of her everyday life. The content creator lives near Manali in Himachal Pradesh with her partner Saurabh and has shared a glimpse of what it costs them to live there while working remotely.
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