The Latest Breaking News from Lionel Messi

Manchester City's Julian Alvarez played a key role in Argentina winning the 2022 World Cup.

The Aston Villa shot-stopper collected the Golden Glove trophy at the tournament after Argentina's final win over France

Lionel Messi was Argentina's hero in the World Cup final with two goals and a converted penalty in the shootout, but his second effort against France almost did not stand

In the wake of Argentina’s World Cup victory, world media praised the “heroic” efforts of French star Mbappé and ran out of superlatives for Lionel Messi, crowned as the “god of football”.

The France boss acted swiftly five minutes before half-time when he substituted both Giroud and Ousmane Dembele as his side were 2-0 down in the World Cup final

Argentina were not the only nation to leave Qatar with a piece of silverware as England picked up a World Cup accolade.

Jude Bellingham continues to be the centre of attention as Liverpool look to seal a transfer for the teenager

Argentina won their third World Cup by beating France at the Lusail Stadium on Sunday - with manager Lionel Scaloni winning his third trophy since taking charge in 2018

Galopin Des Champs should justify odds-on favouritism and take his first step towards Prestbury Park in March

The Argentina manager found the right balance in his team to achieve what many before had failed to do, and his own journey was just as extraordinary

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. In the capital Buenos Aires and throughout the country, millions took to the streets…