Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Lionel Messi

‘We needed this’: Fans across Argentina celebrate after epic World Cup victory

Argentines let loose on Sunday and streets across the country became places of celebration after an epic World Cup final in which the national team beat France on penalties.

France 24

Emi Martinez taunts Kylian Mbappe in Argentina dressing room after consoling him on pitch

Argentina goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez consoled Kylian Mbappe after France's crushing World Cup final defeat - but the Aston Villa ace was caught mocking the PSG superstar during his post-match celebrations

Irish Mirror

Ousmane Dembele destroyed after "little boy" performance in World Cup final nightmare

Ousmane Dembele flopped in the World Cup final for France, giving away a penalty which allowed Argentina to take a 1-0 lead. The Barcelona star was promptly slammed by pundits after he was brutally subbed off before half-time.

Daily Mirror

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

The meaning behind the robe given to Lionel Messi at the World Cup

The bisht was placed on Messi by the Emir of Qatar at the handing over of the trophy

The Independent UK

From ‘SupreMessi’ to ‘Messianic Night’: Puns aplenty on front pages after Argentina’s World Cup win

Argentina won the 2022 FIFA World Cup last night in an exhilarating match against France. Social media exploded, football pundits proselytized, and journalists racked their brains for front-page headlines clever enough to capture the public imagination.

Newslaundry

Messi's FIFA World Cup Dream Fulfilled, Argentina Down France 4-2 On Penalties In Final

It was a battle of Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) teammates Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe, with Messi scoring a brace and converting a penalty and Mbappe getting a hat trick. Read on for details:

Dynamite News

Argentina awaits to welcome home Messi and World Cup winners

Buenos Aires (AFP) - Lionel Messi and his teammates set off for Argentina with the most coveted prize in football as millions of compatriots waited to welcome them home on Monday and catch a glimpse of the World Cup trophy.

AFP

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Afternoon Update: glorious Christmas weather ahead; dingo attacks child in Queensland; and Australia’s first offshore windfarm

Forecasts for the major capitals show summery weather across Australia

The Guardian - AU

Ronaldo puts rivalry to one side after Lionel Messi lifts World Cup trophy

Lionel Messi secured Argentina's World Cup title and legendary Brazilian striker Ronaldo Nazario has admitted that his admiration for the star surpassed football rivalry

Daily Mirror

'The Greatest': Messi and Argentina the toast of world media

Doha (AFP) - Legendary, greatest, immortal: News media across the planet ran out of superlatives after Lionel Messi led Argentina to victory in one of the most dramatic World Cup finals ever.

AFP

Catherine Zeta-Jones says husband Michael Douglas is fine with her 'love' for another man

Welsh actress Catherine Zeta-Jones says there's 'no need to cry' over her love for another man as husband Michael Douglas is 'fine with it'

Daily Mirror

The sporting weekend in pictures

Lionel Messi fired Argentina to victory over France in a thrilling conclusion to the 2022 World Cup.

The Independent UK

Gary Lineker delivers Lionel Messi verdict he "wouldn't say on TV" after World Cup final

Lionel Messi finally has his hands on the World Cup trophy after his starring role in Sunday's thrilling final victory over France - in which he scored two goals

Irish Mirror

Jordan Henderson facing major decision that could have big impact on Liverpool career

As Gareth Southgate prepares to embark on a new era as England manager, is it time for Jordan Henderson to call time on his international career?

Liverpool Echo

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

Wales Online

Robe given to Messi as ‘mark of honour’ leaves some World Cup fans fuming

But the 'honour' was lost among some critics and observers who thought it was an attempt by Qatar to upstage Argentina's sensational win

ABC News

Kylian Mbappé nets World Cup final hat trick to prove his class, but there has to be a winner and a loser

Kylian Mbappé ultimately lost out in the FIFA World Cup final battle between himself and Lionel Messi, but his star is still very much on the rise as he proves himself a match for the all-time greats, even in defeat, writes Simon Smale.

The Independent UK

‘I want to continue’: Lionel Messi not ready to call time on Argentina career yet

Boss Lionel Scaloni has vowed to save a place for his superstar skipper

Manchester Evening News

Lisandro Martinez lifts World Cup as Manchester United sweat over Raphael Varane's fitness

These are your Man United morning headlines on Monday, December 19

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

ABC News

Cry for me, Argentina: The joy and sorrow of watching Lionel Messi win the Qatar World Cup

It was the greatest World Cup final ever played, but it occurred against a backdrop of silence and suffering. Can football ever be saved from itself, asks Samantha Lewis.

Liverpool Echo

Enzo Fernandez proves Liverpool right as Luis Diaz sends message to Lionel Messi

Here's your Liverpool FC morning digest as Luis Diaz congratulates Lionel Messi after Argentina and Reds target Enzo Fernandez win the World Cup.

Football London

Tottenham news: Antonio Conte's Cristian Romero plan revealed as Hugo Lloris replacement eyed

All the latest Tottenham Hotspur news and transfer gossip including updates on Cristian Romero, Yann Sommer and Daniel Levy

Al Jazeera

‘We fought until the end’: French World Cup fans sing Les Bleus

“Les Bleus made us dream,” President Emmanuel Macron said after France’s dramatic World Cup final loss to Argentina.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

World Cup debate — Did the World Cup prove Messi is the GOAT; was it the best final ever?

Andrea Canales: Best World Cup Final ever? Why or why not?

Bangkok Post

Argentina beat France to win World Cup

Argentina beat France on penalties in the World Cup final on Sunday, winning 4-2 after Kylian Mbappe's hat-trick ensured the game ended level following extra time.

AFP

Suffering Argentines explode with joy after 'epic' World Cup win

Buenos Aires (AFP) - Watching football icon Lionel Messi inspire Argentina to World Cup glory on Sunday made the economic suffering engulfing the country "worth it," according to ecstatic fans.

1 … 121 122 123 124

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

UEFA Champions League

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.