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Messi feels "immense pain" after World Cup final loss

21 July 2026 · in 80 words

Messi feels "immense pain" after World Cup final loss

Lionel Messi said the pain of Argentina's 1-0 World Cup final defeat to Spain is "immense" and will take time to heal. The 39-year-old, who also lost the 2014 final, posted an emotional statement on social media. He congratulated Spain and thanked fans for their support, noting Argentina reached two consecutive finals.

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