Jorge Messi wanted his country to fall in love with his son. That ambition was fulfilled during a brilliant international career that ended this week “What Argentina is doing in this World Cup is of a sacred order,” Brazilian writer Milly Lacombe posted at the height of the tide of anti-Argentinian…
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October 7, 2026 at 5:02 PM
Lionel Messi’s Argentina career turned football into a sacred mystery | Marcela Mora y Araujo
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