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Ranking Lionel Messi's World Cup appearances, from 2022 FIFA title to Argentina's 2010 disappointment

Messi has appeared in a record six World Cups - here's how he's done at each.

Team USA Great Gives Bold Lionel Messi Take Entering World Cup Final

Team USA great Jozy Altidore gives a bold take on Lionel Messi entering the 2026 World Cup Final between Argentina and Spain.

Lionel Messi in FIFA World Cup finals: From Germany heartbreak to France heroics

Lionel Messi's 2022 performance was more clinical than Argentina's 2014 World Cup final defeat to Germany.

Lionel Messi taking time off from Inter Miami after World Cup loss: Report

Lionel Messi and his Argentina teammate will be on hiatus from their MLS club, Inter Miami, after a challenging World Cup run ...

Lionel Messi Expected to Miss MLS All-Stars Match Upon FIFA's Advice

Lionel Messi played all eight matches for Argentina at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, including a grueling 120 minutes in the ...