FIFA WC 2026: Argentina join Germany in unwanted World Cup record as Lionel Messi's journey ends in heartbreak
In a stunning World Cup final on Sunday, Argentina faced their fourth loss, tying Germany for the most runner-up finishes ever. Lionel Messi's international journey, marked by this heartbreaking defeat, sees him take home a painful silver medal. Argentina's history of near misses includes 1930, 1990, 2014, and now 2026, while Spain emerged victorious after a tightly contested match.
In a stunning World Cup final on Sunday, Argentina faced their fourth loss, tying Germany for the most runner-up finishes ever. Lionel Messi's international journey, marked by this heartbreaking defeat, sees him take home a painful silver medal. Argentina's history of near misses includes 1930, 1990, 2014, and now 2026, while Spain emerged victorious after a tightly contested match.
