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‘I Have Nothing Left to Give’: Messi Announces Shock Retirement From Argentina Amid Grief

Lionel Messi has announced his retirement from international football after 21 years representing Argentina. [photo credit: Leo Messi Instagram]

September 1, 2026

Lionel Messi has announced his retirement from international football, ending a 21-year Argentina career that included World Cup and Copa América glory.

Giuliano Simeone extends Atletico Madrid contract through 2030

With nine national caps and Olympic experience, Giuliano Simeone continues his rise internationally and at Atletico Madrid. [photo credit: Giuliano Simeone]

January 16, 2026

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Atletico Madrid winger Giuliano Simeone has signed a contract extension through June 2030, cementing his role in the first team after impressive performances since returning from loan.