Luis Díaz Helps Bayern Munich Rally in German Cup Win
Colombian winger Luis Díaz played a key role as Bayern Munich stormed back from an early scare to beat second-division Osnabrück 4-1 and reach the second round of the German Cup.
Messi Retires From Argentina National Team at Age 39
Lionel Messi announced his retirement from Argentina's national team on August 31, 2026, closing a golden era that included a World Cup title, a Finalissima and two Copa América trophies.
Why Lionel Messi Stepped Down From Argentina’s National Team
Lionel Messi has bid farewell to Argentina's national soccer team, citing physical decline, his father's recent death, and a generational shift in the squad ahead of the 2030 World Cup.
Messi to Retire from Argentina After 2026 World Cup
Lionel Messi has announced he will step away from the Argentine national team once the 2026 World Cup concludes, closing out one of soccer's most storied international careers.
Messi Announces Retirement From Argentina at Age 39
Lionel Messi announced on social media that he is stepping away from Argentina's national team, closing the book on a 20-year career that includes a 2022 World Cup title.