World Cup Chronicles

A look inside MetLife Stadium before Argentina and Spain battle for the World Cup! One last dance for Messi. One historic opportunity for Lamine Yamal. The stage is set! 🏟️🏆

Messi, training with his teammates ahead of tomorrow’s World Cup final against Spain. 🇦🇷

One last dance on the biggest stage? 🐐🏆

Extra time. Messi steps up for the free kick with everything on the line.

This one stayed low and hit the Swiss wall.

Argentina still went on to win 3-1 and book their place in the World Cup semifinal against England.

Should Messi go over the wall next time against England, or stick with keeping it low? 🇦🇷🐐

Switzerland had a golden chance from a dangerous free kick.

But before the whistle… Messi was locked in a heated argument with the referee. 👀

What do you think they were talking about? 🇦🇷⚽

Argentina’s first breakthrough against Switzerland! 🇦🇷⚽

Lionel Messi delivered a perfect corner, and Alexis Mac Allister powered home a brilliant header to open the scoring in this World Cup quarterfinal at Arrowhead Stadium.

Argentina went on to win 3-1 after extra time and booked their place in the semifinals. 💙🤍

Do you think this was one of Argentina’s most important goals of the tournament? 👀

Front row by the corner flag at Arrowhead Stadium. 🇦🇷🏟️
Messi stepping up to take a corner against Algeria at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. He went on to score a hat trick that night.
The big question now… will Messi lift the World Cup once again? 👀🏆

Locked in before the quarterfinal. 🧤
Dibu Martínez getting ready before facing Switzerland. Will he be Argentina’s hero again against England in the semifinal? 🇦🇷

Locked in. 🎯🇦🇷
Messi, Julián Álvarez, and Rodrigo De Paul with their final warm up before Argentina’s 3-1 win over Switzerland. Focus. Confidence. Business.

A few words were exchanged… 👀🔥
Lautaro Martínez kept his cool. Granit Xhaka tried to get under his skin, but Lautaro didn’t bite. Minutes later, he delivered the perfect response by making it 3-1. 🇦🇷💙
Sometimes the best reply is on the scoreboard. Argentina march into the semifinals!