Lionel Messi and Argentina They felt invincible again. A goal from Enzo in the 85th minute and another from Lautaro in the 92nd minute, both served by Leo, put the Albiceleste in their second World Cup final in a row, the third in the 10’s career.
Messi once again excited with his game and also got excited before facing off against Spain on Sunday. He spoke clearly and from the heart.
Messi’s umpteenth exhibition… giving assists
Maximum confidence in the group: “We arrived questioned, with many doubts, but I knew that this group always competes, always gives the maximum when it is together, takes from where it does not have. I was sure that we were going to be among the four and, thank God, we got among the two best. We come from being world champions, we come from being the best in the world for the last four years, no matter who it hurts and no matter what they say. We showed it on the field once again, that no one gives us anything. It is a great joy. big.”
Argentine emotion: “It was incredible to have experienced what we experienced, to get into a world final again, with what that means… To have played against England, a semi-final… It is very special for everyone because, before the game, although we said it was a soccer match and we played it that way, sometimes it is difficult to control the emotion and I think that from the anthem we felt special things. It was a game where none of us Argentines wanted to lose.”
It’s what I and this group were missing; He has nothing more to do…
Crazy: “I am very happy to give one more joy to this Argentina. The entire World Cup has been crazy and we achieved what we wanted, to be until the end once again.”
England 1-2 Argentina World Cup 2026 Summary
What was missing: “I needed to beat England, myself and this group, which has nothing else to do. I think there are five finals in a row. Playing another World Cup, two in a row, is crazy…”
I did everything to get to the World Cup and be up to the task; I am happy, enjoying a lot
Getting to the World Cup like this: “I prepared, I did everything to get to the World Cup in the best possible way and to be able to enjoy it, feeling good and useful to the team. I did everything possible to get there this way and, thank God, I was able to do it. I knew I was going to be up to the task. I’m happy, enjoying it a lot.”
