Lionel Messi airs 2026 World Cup hope
Lionel Messi has aired his 2026 World Cup hope, with there still a chance that he will grace that competition, but has ruled out a meeting with Spain and Barcelona wonderkid Lamine Yamal in Finalissima.
The Barcelona and Argentina star says there remains a possibility he could feature at the next World Cup, though no definitive plans are in place.
- Messi confirmed he will not be part of a Spain vs. Argentina clash in the Finalissima.
- He emphasized ongoing discussions about his international future as the tournament approaches.
Key points
- Messi remains hopeful about the 2026 World Cup participation.
- No plans for a meeting with Lamine Yamal or Spain in the Finalissima.
- The Finalissima will proceed without a Messi–Yamal encounter.
Context
This update follows Messi’s recent comments about balancing club commitments, form, and national team ambitions ahead of World Cup 2026. His stance leaves the door open for a possible appearance, while denying a high-profile meeting with Yamal in the Finalissima.
Summary
Messi signals potential involvement in the 2026 World Cup but rules out a Spain–Messi-Yamal showdown in the Finalissima, maintaining a cautious stance on timing and opponents.
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