Lionel Messi farewell match live – updates and analysis from Argentina v Benin | Lionel Messi
By: Pablo Iglesias Maurer | Published: 2026-10-06 23:25:15 | Source: www.theguardian.com
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Messi is not the only one crying now, as Argentina Boss Lionel Scaloni tears up during the Argentine anthem. Guardian reader Julia is also feeling it – she reaches out with this tribute:
I’m 29 years old and have watched the World Cup as long as I can remember, but 2006 is the first one that’s really clear for me. My family are Argentina fans (to put it mildly), and my dad was…
