The New York Times·2 min read·medium
Lionel Messi, Argentina and the challenge of moving on from a GOAT
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Following Argentina's defeat by Spain in the 2026 World Cup final, the nation is grappling with the transition period after the era of Lionel Messi. The loss marks a significant turning point for Argentine football as they look toward the future.
What happens when the greatest of all time moves on? The body of the 2026 World Cup is not yet cold, and Argentina are in the early stages of coming to terms with their defeat against Spain in Sunday’s final. There might be something even bigger for ... [7854 chars]
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