Argentina’s soccer icon Lionel Messi plays final match for national team
Soccer icon Lionel Messi prepares to play his final game for his country. CBS News New York’s Luis Miguel reports.
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Soccer icon Lionel Messi prepares to play his final game for his country. CBS News New York’s Luis Miguel reports.
Lionel Messi played in six World Cups and led Argentina to win the tournament in 2022 in Qatar.
Soccer legend Lionel Messi announced he will be retiring from the team after nearly two decades representing the country.
CBS News New York's Luis Miguel Echegaray takes a look back at many of the magical moments over the last month.
Spain dominated the match, outshooting Argentina 20-3, but couldn't manage a goal in regulation — finally scoring in the second period of extra time.
Spain and Argentina faced off Sunday in the World Cup final, marking just the second meeting between the two sides in the tournament's history, and their first in 60 years.
Lionel Messi and Argentina will look to defend their title and Spain will try to win its first cup since 2010 when the teams meet in East Rutherford, New Jersey, on Sunday afternoon. CBS News News York's Noelle Lilley reports.
Defending World Cup champion Argentina rallied to edge England 2-1 to advance to Sunday's final at MetLife Stadium, where they will face Spain.
The World Cup semifinal between England and Argentina was a grudge match, reopening decades-old wounds for both countries.
The best soccer player on the planet may be 39, but he's showing no signs of slowing down. He has helped will defending champion Argentina to the World Cup quarterfinals. CBS News New York's Luis Miguel Echegaray has the story.
Lionel Messi scored two goals in a Champions League match for Barcelona on April 8, 2009, which was two days after Adri Mehmeti was born.
Lionel Messi scored the equalizer off a free kick in the second half before helping to set up Micael dos Santos' winner and Inter Miami beat NYCFC 3-2 at Yankee Stadium on Sunday.
Lionel Messi has led Inter Miami to the MLS Cup final after a 5-1 win over New York City FC.
NYCFC will be looking for its second MLS Cup appearance in five seasons when it takes on Lionel Messi and Inter Miami FC in the Eastern Conference Final tonight.
Messi became the first player in MLS history to record at least 35 goal contributions in consecutive seasons.
Lionel Messi had two goals and two assists, Telasco Segovia also scored twice, and Inter Miami beat the New York Red Bulls 5-1 on Saturday night.
Lionel Messi had a goal and an assist, Fafà Picault scored a goal for the second consecutive game and Inter Miami beat the New York Red Bulls 4-1.
Inter Miami played New York City FC to a 2-2 draw in their MLS opener Saturday night.
Nearly 45,000 at Yankee Stadium watched NYCFC stun Lionel Messi and Inter Miami in the final seconds of stoppage time.
The world's greatest player was the topic of conversation Saturday among fans, but it was NYCFC that got the loudest cheers, scoring late to tie Inter Miami 1-1. CBS News New York's Natalie Duddridge reports.
Argentina won its second straight Copa America championship, overcoming Lionel Messi's second-half leg injury to beat Colombia 1-0 on Lautaro Martínez's 112th-minute goal.
Soccer great Lionel Messi and Argentina defeated Chile 1-0 at MetLife Stadium on Tuesday. CBS New York's Alecia Reid spoke with excited fans.
Argentina will face Chile on Tuesday night. CBS New York's Alecia Reid has the story from East Rutherford, New Jersey.
Legendary Lionel Messi and Argentina take on Chile on Tuesday at the Copa America at MetLife Stadium.
Messi and Argentina take on Chile on Tuesday in East Rutherford, New Jersey, and fans and local businesses are brimming with excitement. CBS New York's Nick Caloway reports.
