Coach tells of first encounter when Messi was 16
‘I took man-marker off and Messi scored four’
Luis de la Fuente says he will not man-mark Lionel Messi in the World Cup final, even though the Argentina…
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Can Spain’s teamwork overcome Lionel Messi’s genius? ○
The World Cup finalists are strikingly different teamsÂ
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Can Spain’s teamwork overcome Lionel Messi’s genius? ○
The World Cup finalists are strikingly different teamsÂ
FIFA World Cup: Spain vs Argentina – What to know ahead of the final ⊕
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a story from Al Jazeera 🚨 › Al Jazeera English
Lamine Yamal and Lionel Messi meet in a clash of generations in Sunday's blockbuster Spain vs Argentina World Cup final.
The key numbers behind the World Cup final: Argentina talisman Lionel Messi's Golden Boot bid, Spain's standout star and their stunning defensive record - here's how the two teams stack up ahead of showdown ⊕
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
After a tournament of thrills, spills and plenty of heartbreak, the race to be crowned world champions has finally been narrowed down to just two teams.
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Argentina or Spain? Daily Mail Sport experts predict who will win World Cup final as Lionel Messi and Lamine Yamal go head to head for the first time ⊕⊕
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
The reigning world champions take on the reigning European champions in Sunday's World Cup with Argentina hoping to retain the trophy after facing Spain.
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Messi and Brady in disbelief over 'prophetic' Lamine Yamal photo ○
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Argentina's Lionel Messi says it is "crazy" to be facing Spain's Lamine Yamal in a World Cup final after being photographed with him as a baby.
14 hours ago
‘He is pure history’: Scaloni pays tribute to Messi before World Cup final ○
Scaloni wary of Spain despite underdog run
Coach calls 39-year-old captain ‘pure history’
World Cup final kicks off on Sunday at 3pm ET
Argentina head coach Lionel Scaloni, captain Lionel Messi and goal…
15 hours ago
Messi reflects on pressure and competition ahead of World Cup final ⊕
Ahead of the World Cup final, Lionel Messi says growing up playing football taught him to enjoy the game.
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