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/ 326 days agoFate had other plans: Lionel Messi wanted to return to Barcelona — But a bizarre turn of events paved the way for Lamine Yamal
In a recent candid interview, Lionel Messi opened up about what was supposed to be a triumphant homecoming to Barcelona after the 2022 World Cup—a move that ultimately never materialized, for reasons stranger than most fans could have expected.

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/ 327 days agoLionel Messi reflects on Kylian Mbappe’s 2022 World Cup final hat-trick: ‘I could’ve won two’
While addressing the outstanding performance of Kylian Mbappe in the 2022 FIFA World Cup final, Argentina star Lionel Messi made a sudden claim: "I could’ve won two."

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/ 327 days agoLionel Messi makes honest admission about his presence in the 2026 FIFA World Cup with Argentina
With soccer fans eager for confirmation, Lionel Messi shared an honest admission about his plans for the 2026 FIFA World Cup with Argentina.

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/ 329 days agoUEFA, AFC, and CONCACAF reject CONMEBOL’s proposal for 64-team World Cup
A proposal to expand the centennial World Cup to 64 teams is facing strong opposition from key soccer confederations. CONMEBOL's ambitious plan is being met with skepticism in Europe and Asia, raising concerns about the tournament's future and the overall soccer ecosystem.

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/ 331 days agoInter Miami star Luis Suarez reveals Lionel Messi’s desires ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup
With less than two years until the tournament kicks off, Inter Miami star Luis Suarez revealed Lionel Messi’s desire to play in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

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/ 332 days agoFederation president slams CONMEBOL chief Alejandro Dominguez’s proposal to FIFA for 64-team 2030 World Cup
Following CONMEBOL president Alejandro Domínguez's proposal for a 64-team 2030 World Cup, a federation president has strongly criticized the idea presented to FIFA.

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/ 334 days agoAnother illegal betting scandal hits Serie A: Argentina World Cup winners and USMNT star in the spotlight
The Italian soccer landscape has once again found itself under the dark clouds of a betting scandal. Now, a new wave of investigations has been launched, this time involving at least 12 Serie A players accused of using illegal betting and poker platforms.

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/ 334 days agoMexico’s World Cup hero tipped to miss out on 2026 squad: The internet sensation who might not match Messi and Ronaldo’s legacy
With Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo expected to feature one last time, another player, equally consistent in the tournament’s folklore, seemed destined to join them in a historic sixth appearance.

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/ 334 days agoRevelation from one of Inter Miami’s owners about what Lionel Messi plans for the 2026 World Cup: ‘It’s his desire’
Inter Miami owner Jorge Más is confident that Lionel Messi will remain with the club for the long term. Más says Messi is committed to helping the team grow and will become a partner after his playing career ends.

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/ 335 days agoConmebol proposes to host the 2030 FIFA World Cup with 64 teams for the first time in history
CONMEBOL President Alejandro Domínguez is calling for a radical change to the 2030 World Cup: expanding the tournament to 64 teams. The proposal aims to celebrate the centenary of the World Cup in a unique and inclusive way.

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/ 338 days agoUEFA president Ceferin slams FIFA, Gianni Infantino over 2030 World Cup expansion
Amid growing discomfort between the two organs, UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin slammed FIFA and Gianni Infantino over the idea of expanding the 2030 World Cup.

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/ 339 days agoShocking: FIFA reveals projected revenue for the 2025 Club World Cup and 2026 World Cup
The United States is poised to reap massive economic rewards from hosting the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 and FIFA World Cup 2026. New reports project billions in revenue and the creation of thousands of jobs for the host nation.

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/ 340 days agoMexico’s 2026 FIFA World Cup home kit leaked: Santiago Gimenez to don retro-inspired design resembling Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal away jersey
The newly leaked Mexico 2026 World Cup home kit, inspired by a vintage design and reminiscent of an iconic Portugal look once worn by Cristiano Ronaldo, is turning heads for more than just aesthetics. It signals a return to tradition, a connection to legacy, and a challenge to perform under immense pressure on home soil.

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/ 340 days agoFrom FIFA World Cup triumph to Serie A stardom: 2014 world champion with Germany calls time on career after brilliant journey
After nearly two decades at the pinnacle of European soccer, a 2014 FIFA World Cup winner and current Serie A star has announced he will retire at the end of the 2024-25 season.

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/ 344 days agoFrance legend who set Messi apart from Mbappe shares thoughts on Argentina star’s 2026 World Cup hopes
With the discussion surrounding Lionel Messi's presence in the 2026 World Cup, a France legend who set the Argentine apart from Kylian Mbappe shared his thoughts on Messi's future prospects.