God first; Mom of two boys; Titles don’t mean anything; Arsenal (AKB); Messi30; F1 LH44; R. Nadal, R. Federer; GSW S Curry30; SDG #16; Colossians 3:23 💕
SIMPLY... THANK YOU, LEO. 🇦🇷✨
Lionel Messi has played his final World Cup match. 💔🏆
It was a journey filled with records, goals, and glory. Your legacy and your 8 Ballons d'Or are eternal. 🌕
🔗 More about his golden career on https://t.co/qkKEZsNOIB!
#ballondor#worldcup #argentina #messi
📲🚨❤️ Antonela on IG:
“You’ll always be the best
"Not only because of your talent, but because you never stopped being yourself.
"No matter what happens, you never give up. You always fight until the very end and give absolutely everything until the last second. That strength, that mentality, and your ability to get back up again and again are what make you unique.
"Thank you for showing us every day that true success is built through hard work, sacrifice, perseverance, and never losing your essence. You are the greatest role model for our children and an inspiration to millions of people.
"I admire you more than words can express, and I feel incredibly proud to walk through this life by your side.
"I love you so much. 🤍”
this is when Messi couldn't hold back his tears after hearing his chants. And not just Argentina fans, even Spain fans were chanting his name. This is what he has achieved. People will forever love you GOAT 🐐🩵
Spain don’t wait around 🇪🇸
Lamine Yamal, Carlos Alcaraz and Rafael Nadal all reached some of the highest levels in their sports, lifting major titles at just 19 years old
🏆 Lamine Yamal - FIFA World Cup 2026
🏆 Carlos Alcaraz - US Open 2022
🏆 Rafael Nadal - Roland-Garros 2005
Football can be so unfair… 🔥⚽💔
Spain completely outclassed Argentina in a way never before seen in a World Cup final. They dominated every aspect of the game, and Luis de la Fuente delivered a tactical masterclass, giving Lionel Scaloni a harsh footballing lesson.
For the first time in World Cup final history, a team failed to register a single shot on target over 90 minutes and didn’t win its first corner until after the 90th minute.
Spain’s counter-pressing was extraordinary. Their ball recoveries were historic, often winning possession back within just 10 seconds.
For the first time in any World Cup final, a team completed more than 743 accurate passes in 90 minutes. Spain also created 21 scoring opportunities, while Argentina created none.
Spain are an incredibly difficult team to stop because they dictate the tempo, control the rhythm, and force opponents to play at their pace—not the other way around. They wear teams down mentally and physically.
An utterly dominant performance. 🔥🔥✔️
🐐—Second-most goals in history (21)
🐐—Most wins in history (23)
🐐—Longest scoring streak (9)
🐐—Oldest hat trick scorer (38)
🐐—Joint-most tournament appearances (6)
🐐—Argentina’s top scorer at World Cup
🐐—Most goals from outside the area (7)
🐐—Most World Cup appearances (34)
🐐—Most appearances as captain (27)
🐐—Most assists in knockout phase (10)
🐐—Only man to score in group stage, Ro16, quarterfinals, semifinals and final (2022)
🐐—World Cup winner 🏆
Lionel Messi says farewell to the 2026 World Cup 🥺
A positive way to end this World Cup. Congrats @BukayoSaka87 on a brilliant hat-trick! Thank you to everyone who has supported us here and at home. Time for a rest and a break. 🙌