Why did Lionel Messi cry after scoring vs Algeria? Family reveals and asks for ‘respect’
Lionel Messi’s World Cup debut for Argentina drew attention for more than his hat-trick. After scoring his first goal against Algeria, the forward was visibly…
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Trading card company offering up to $150,000 each for three rare World Cup Panini stickers
Panini are the official provider of the 2026 World Cup sticker book, and three cards could net those lucky enough to find them $100,000 or…
Soccer fans blast Dan Patrick for comparing Lionel Messi’s career to NFL legend Eli Manning
Dan Patrick tried to turn Lionel Messi and Eli Manning into a career debate, but soccer fans were not willing to treat the comparison as…
Lionel Messi’s record at Arrowhead Stadium is something Derek Carr could only dream of
Lionel Messi has only played twice at Arrowhead Stadium, but his record there is already better than many NFL stars who have spent years trying…
Lionel Messi VAR controversy sparks South Africa head coach criticism amid Themba Zwane’s ban
South Africa coach Hugo Broos has used Lionel Messi’s World Cup controversy to question the severity of Themba Zwane’s suspension. Zwane was sent off in…
David Beckham sends ‘GOAT’ message to Lionel Messi after World Cup hat-trick
David Beckham has joined the long list of celebrities to celebrate Lionel Messi’s match-winning performance for Argentina. Messi scored a hat-trick against Algeria in Argentina’s…
Every World Cup hat trick this century as Lionel Messi joins elite list
Lionel Messi had already done almost everything at the World Cup, but a hat trick in 2026 has added one more line to the record…
Lionel Messi helps break 32-year World Cup attendance record despite ticket price backlash
Lionel Messi played a significant role in breaking a 32-year World Cup attendance record on Tuesday, 16 June. Messi was the biggest name in action…
Ronaldo hails Lionel Messi as the greatest ever after World Cup hat-trick
Lionel Messi turned in another night of World Cup magic against Algeria, and the loudest praise came from a man whose scoring record he had…
Why Lionel Messi retired in 2016 and what made Argentina star change his mind
Lionel Messi netted his first World Cup hat-trick as Argentina recorded a 3-0 win over Algeria in Group J. The Inter Miami No.10 showed absolutely…
