Suvro Mitra

[Suvro Mitra @SuvroMitra]

The assurance of a weekend only further highlights the unmet expectations placed before our workforce. #5DayWeekandFairPLI #AIBOC @PMOIndia

[Suvro Mitra @SuvroMitra]

@the_blind_thing Why is everyone forgetting that she was so good in Superman and Lois as well for 4 seasons

[Kanye @kann_kanyee]

Kali ini aku mau kulik salah satu karakter yang paling terkenal dalam mitologi Yunani sekaligus paling memicu perdebatan antara banyak pembaca, yaitu Helen of Troy.

Ketika denger Helen of Troy pasti yang langsung terpikir adalah perempuan tercantik di dunia penyebab pecahnya Perang Troya atau dikenal dengan "the face that launched a thousand ships".

Di karya Homer (The Iliad), kisah Helen tuh jauh lebih kompleks dari sekedar penyebab perang, disini aku mau bedah lore & tragedinya.

A thread 🧵

[Suvro Mitra @SuvroMitra]

@barca_supremacy The World Cup rejected Ronaldo

[LEO MESSI FAN ZONE @LeoMessiFanZone]

The first player in history to get trolled for not winning two World Cups in a row.

Yes, that's how great Messi is! 🇦🇷🐐

[FC Barcelona Fans Nation @fcbfn_live]

🚨 Lionel Messi has been named the Best Player of the 2026 FIFA World Cup by:

🇺🇸 The Athletic
🌍 IFFHS
🏴 Sky Sports
📰 The Guardian
📺 beIN Sports
🦊 FOX Sports
📡 ESPN
📰 Sports Illustrated
⚽ Goal
🟣 Yahoo Sports
🔥 Bleacher Report
📺 CBS Sports
📰 The Daily Star
📱 Tribuna

Rodri has only been named by one outlet—the official FIFA award.

Sometimes the debate doesn't end with the ceremony—it begins there. 🐐

[Troll Football NP🇳🇵 @FootballTrollNP]

World Cup 2022 vs World Cup 2026

[s @sulf4]

بيليه اعتزل بعمر 36
مارادونا اعتزل بعمر 37
زيدان اعتزل بعمر 33
الظاهرة اعتزل بعمر 34
كريستيانو دكة في كأس العالم بعمر 37

ميسي بعمر 39 :

[Messi FC World @MessiFCWorld]

🚨BREAKING NEWS: Leo Messi has been named as the ‘Best Player’ of the FIFA World Cup 2026 by Score-365! 🏆👑👏

✅ IFFHS named Messi as the MVP
✅ SofaScore named Messi as the MVP
✅ WhoScored named Messi as the MVP
✅ Transfermarkt named Messi as the MVP

And there is FIFA who gifted the ‘Golden Ball’ award to Rodri! What a joke! Hahhaha! 😂

“But but Messi is a FIFA boy”

[Dexx @fcb_dexx]

Provoking Lionel Messi when he's with the Argentine national team is one of the most deadliest crime ever 🐐❤️

[Fran Casaretto @Fran_Casaretto_]

Lloré con este relator

[CentreGoalHQ @centreGoalHQ]

🚨England Captain Harry Kane on Jude Bellingham approach Messi:

🎙️Reporter: “Harry, what did you make of Jude Bellingham’s approach to Messi during the match?”

🗣️Harry Kane: “I told Jude, you don’t have to approach Messi like that. You can’t wake the beast in him and expect nothing to happen. The moment you give him that extra motivation, he’ll punish you. That’s exactly what we saw. Against players like Messi, sometimes the smartest thing you can do is stay disciplined and not give them a reason to raise their level.”

[Adam Friedland @AdamFriedland]

I just keep watching over and over

[Suvro Mitra @SuvroMitra]

@TheFigen_ Bless you

[The Touchline | 𝐓 @TouchlineX]

🚨 𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗣𝗔𝗥𝗜𝗦𝗢𝗡: The top-performing player in each stat for every World Cup semi-finalist.

[' @Mci_tony_]

the players have always considered messi to be number one and have always respected him ..!

[WhoScored @WhoScored]

A list of players averaging above a 9.00 match rating at the 2026 World Cup so far:

🇦🇷 Lionel Messi - 9.06

That's it. That's the list. 🐐

[Appie Culé @appiecule]

I’m going to take my time with this one. If you’re busy, save this post and read it later. If you’re a night owl like me, this is a good late-night read.

Do you know the worst thing about Cristiano Ronaldo?

It’s that he set the standards for what defines a legend… and in the end, he couldn’t even live up to the standards he created himself.

After winning Euro 2016, Ronaldo said:

“You can’t become a legend until you win a trophy with your national team.”

It was an obvious dig at Messi.

Argentina had just lost the 2014 World Cup final to Germany, and Messi was going through the toughest period of his international career. Those words only added fuel to the fire.

Where was the respect for a rival, Ronaldo?

The surprising part was that social media completely embraced that narrative. Messi was labeled a bottler, while Ronaldo was declared the winner of the rivalry—at least in the media, not on the pitch.

Then Messi retired from international football, came back, won the Copa América, and suddenly they were level in major international trophies.

What happened next?

Ronaldo fans started saying that one Euro is worth more than a hundred Copa Américas, claiming there was no competition in South America. Not true—but that became the excuse.

Then Messi went on to win the World Cup.

This time, the excuses changed again.

They claimed FIFA had fixed the tournament for Messi. That the World Cup was scripted in his favor. They simply didn’t know what else to say.

Then Ronaldo himself came out with one of the strangest quotes imaginable:

“A legend’s career can’t be defined by just seven games.”

At first glance, it sounds reasonable.

But beneath it was another attempt to diminish what Messi had achieved.

Before the World Cup, they insisted it would be Ronaldo’s tournament. On paper, Portugal had a fantastic squad. If the manager couldn’t get the best out of them, that’s Portugal’s problem—not Ronaldo’s.

Yet that same Portugal squad wasn’t any weaker than the Argentina team Messi led to the 2014 World Cup final—the same team people mocked Messi for not carrying to the title.

Just a couple of days ago, Ronaldo said:

“The World Cup doesn’t define my career, whether I win it or not.”

A statement that directly contradicts what he had said years earlier, when he admitted that winning the World Cup would make him feel completely fulfilled.

Now you’re 41 years old, Cristiano.

By your own standards:

* You have 5 Ballon d’Ors, not 8.
* You have one European Championship, not two Copa América titles.
* You never won the World Cup.
* You have four European Golden Shoes, while Messi has six—even though you’re an out-and-out striker.

So what now?

Will you keep playing until the next World Cup and become the first player to appear in one at 45, hoping to finally win it?

If we judged you by the standards you created, you wouldn’t qualify as a legend.

Of course, nobody actually judges you that way. Everyone still recognizes you as one of football’s greatest legends.

The real mistake was comparing Ronaldo to Messi in the first place.

That rivalry was exaggerated from the beginning by the media and figures like José Mourinho.

Messi conquered every major trophy available to him, shattered records that once seemed untouchable, and at 39 years old he’s still competing with Kylian Mbappé and Erling Haaland—the stars of the next generation—for the Golden Boot. And honestly, he could still win it.

What made Messi beloved by so many fans is that he never tried to diminish Ronaldo’s achievements.

Ronaldo, on the other hand, repeatedly made comments that many interpreted as attempts to downplay his greatest rival’s accomplishments—and that’s never an admirable trait.

Cristiano helped create a generation that thinks belittling other people’s achievements while constantly glorifying your own is a way to establish dominance.

Good bye. Ronaldo.

[MC @CrewsMat10]

The Cabo Verde players line up to get pictures with Messi after the game❤️