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The face of Argentine football star Lionel Messi sown on a corn field in Los Condores in central Cordoba, Argentina.
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Argentine corn field planted with face of Messi

Argentina's captain Lionel Messi and coach Lionel Scaloni arriving in Ezeiza, Buenos Aires province, on Dec 20, 2022.
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Messi greater than Maradona, says Argentina coach Scaloni

Lionel Messi (right) was back in the starting line-up for this game against Ligue 1‘s bottom side.
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Messi guides PSG to victory on return after World Cup triumph

Brazilian and Argentinian legends Pele (left) and Diego Maradona in 1987.
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Pele or Maradona... who was greater?

Lionel Messi is expected to sit down with PSG president Nasser Al-Khelaifi to pen a one-season extension to his current deal.
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Messi to return to PSG in early January, says Galtier

Argentina players celebrating on board a bus with supporters on Tuesday as they leave Ezeiza International Airport in Buenos Aires.
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Argentina’s World Cup winners arrive home to heroes’ welcome

Argentina captain Lionel Messi lifting the World Cup trophy after a thrilling final against France.
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Football’s greatest night, and greatest warrior, will live long in memory

La Albiceleste’s blue-and-white home jersey is sold out in most online and physical stores in Singapore following Argentina's World Cup win.
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$1,000 for an Argentina jersey? Demand sends prices soaring

For Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni it was a nail-biting finish to a turbulent tournament.
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We had to suffer to win the World Cup, say Argentina players

    France forward Kylian Mbappe (left) will lead the "new generation", says his captain Hugo Lloris.
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    World Cup: Lloris says 'time for Mbappe's generation'

    Lionel Messi lifting the World Cup trophy after Argentina defeated France 4-2 on penalties in the final on Sunday.
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    World Cup: Lionel Messi gets his fairy-tale ending

    France fans react on the Champs-Elysees during the final between France and Argentina.
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    'To lose on penalties is horrible': French see glory slip away

    For Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni it was a nail-biting finish to a turbulent tournament.
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    We had to suffer to win the World Cup, say Argentina players

    France forward Kylian Mbappe (left) will lead the "new generation", says his captain Hugo Lloris.
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    World Cup: Lloris says 'time for Mbappe's generation'

    Lionel Messi lifting the World Cup trophy after Argentina defeated France 4-2 on penalties in the final on Sunday.
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    World Cup: Lionel Messi gets his fairy-tale ending

    France fans react on the Champs-Elysees during the final between France and Argentina.
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    'To lose on penalties is horrible': French see glory slip away

    Lionel Messi played his final match on football’s grandest stage on Sunday
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    World Cup: 35 things to know about Lionel Messi’s career

    Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates after scoring a penalty during the shoot-out.
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    Argentina crowned champions after beating France 4-2 on penalties

    Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates after Julian Alvarez scored their third goal against Croatia on Tuesday.
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    Football: Lionel Messi confirms Qatar final will be his last game

    Argentina fans celebrating the team's win against Croatia at Chijmes on Dec 14, 2022.
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    World Cup: Argentina fans celebrate ‘big moment’ in Sg

    Argentina's Julian Alvarez (right) celebrating after scoring their second goal against Croatia with Lionel Messi.
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    Polished performance, sans petulance, take Argentina into final

    Croatian fans watching the semi-final against Argentina in Zagreb on Tuesday.
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    World Cup: Croatia are out but country is burning with pride