US EditionLionel Messi Hesitant to Commit to 2026 World Cup: ‘I Don’t Want to Be a Burden'
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Lionel Messi Hesitant to Commit to 2026 World Cup: ‘I Don’t Want to Be a Burden'
Lionel Messi is still refusing to confirm his 2026 World Cup plans, with the all-time great leaving Argentina and the rest of a global audience guessing on whether he will form part of a global title defence from the reigning champions next summer.
Lionel Messi was excited to be able to play the World Cup with the Argentine National Team, but warned that it is something he will evaluate. “I don’t want to be in quotation marks a load. I want to feel good physically, be sure I can help and contribute things to the group,” he said in an interview with Sport. La Pulga explained that “the season at MLS is different from that of Europe, there will be a preseason of half and few games until that …
Messi Hints at One Last World Cup, But Says It Depends on His Body
Lionel Messi has once again sparked hopes of seeing him at one final World Cup, admitting he’s excited about the idea of playing in 2026, but only if his body allows him to compete at the level he wants. Speaking recently in a series of interviews, with this particular part quoted by Fabrizio Romano via his official X account, Messi sounded both emotional and realistic about the future. The 7-time Ballon d’Or winner admitted that he doesnt want …
11/11/2025 ✅ FIFA World Cup. I don't want to be a burden (c): Argentine football legend Lionel Messi commented on his plans for participating in the next World Cup, emphasizing that his decision... ᐉ football news ⚽ on UA-Football
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