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  Lionel Messi pays his debt to Argentina with Copa America title

  Football | July 11, 2021 10:07 IST

  After losing four times in finals, early exits in major tournaments and even a decision to retire from the national team, the superstar celebrated a much-awaited title with Argentina on Saturday

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  Watch: Messi dances with Copa America in arms in Argentina locker room

  Football | July 11, 2021 9:24 IST

  Lionel Messi is seen dancing with the Copa America title in his arms while his teammates sang the victory song, in a social media live video shared by Nicolas Otamendi.

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  Copa America | Watch: Messi breaks into tears as referee blows final whistle

  Football | July 11, 2021 8:29 IST

  Messi broke into tears at the final whistle of the Argentina vs Brazil Copa America final as the 34-year-old Argentine superstar finally won his maiden major international title.

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  Watch: Messi hugged by sobbing Neymar in moment of respect after Argentina's Copa America triumph

  Football | July 11, 2021 8:03 IST

  In a moment of respect between two geniuses of the game and old friends, Lionel Messi was embraced by Neymar after the former ended his major international drought with Argentina in Copa America final.

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  Copa America final: Messi finally ends major international title hunt as Argentina beat Brazil

  Football | July 11, 2021 8:02 IST

  A solitary goal from Di Maria in Argentina vs Brazil Copa America final ensured Lionel Messi ended his major international title drought with l the national team.

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  Watch: Di Maria 1st half goal puts Argentina ahead of Brazil in Copa America final

  Cricket | July 11, 2021 6:54 IST

  Angel di Maria chipped the ball over goalkeeper's head to give Argentina a 1-0 lead in first half in Brazil vs Argentina Copa America final.

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  Lionel Messi and Neymar picked as best players at Copa America

  Football | July 11, 2021 6:00 IST

  Messi dished up four goals and five assists in six matches. Neymar delivered two goals and three assists in five games.

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  Copa America 2021 | Brazil and Argentina clash in a football final for 5th time

  Football | July 10, 2021 14:29 IST

  Brazil holds a 3-1 edge in their 84-year history of matches.

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  Brazil and Argentina both have keys to win Copa America

  Football | July 10, 2021 9:36 IST

  Brazil seeks its 10th South American title, while Argentina is going for its 15th, which would put it level with record winners Uruguay.

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  Stellar Brazil vs Argentina final for emergency Copa America

  Football | July 08, 2021 11:22 IST

  Neymar's Brazil team, the defending champions, and Lionel Messi's challengers have won a combined seven World Cups and 23 continental titles.

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  Watch: Lionel Messi mocks Yerry Mina after penalty miss in Copa America semis

  Football | July 07, 2021 17:10 IST

  It is believed the mocking was revenge on the Colombian defender for his wild celebration against Luis Suarez's Uruguay in the quarter-finals earlier.

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  Messi thrilled as Copa America glory draws nearer

  Football | July 07, 2021 15:01 IST

  Lionel Messi said that he is 'thrilled than ever' at the prospect of winning an elusive international trophy.

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  Copa America | Argentina goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez replaces Lionel Messi as hero for one night

  Football | July 07, 2021 11:50 IST

  Goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez saved three penalties in a shootout against Colombia — using some well-timed trash talk against his opponents — to put his team into Saturday's Copa America final against Brazil.

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  Argentina advance on penalties to Copa America final against Brazil

  Football | July 07, 2021 9:21 IST

  Argentina won its semifinal against Colombia 3-2 on penalties after three saves by goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez.

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  Lionel Messi 2021 out-of-the-world stats a stern warning for Copa America rivals

  Football | July 06, 2021 10:24 IST

  Since January, Messi has scored 33 goals and assisted a further 13 in 36 matches he appeared for Argentina and now-former club Barcelona.

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  Copa America: Argentina trusting Lionel Messi to find answer to David Ospina's Colombia

  Football | July 06, 2021 7:03 IST

  Beat the impressive Ospina and Colombia, and Argentina will take on Brazil in Saturday's decider.

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  Copa America: Lionel Messi all set to make 150th appearance for Argentina in semi-final

  Football | July 05, 2021 9:39 IST

  Messi has led Argentina to the semifinals where it plays Colombia on Tuesday at the Mané Garrincha Stadium in Brasilia.

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  Copa America highlights: Messi masterclass leads Argentina to 3-0 win over Ecuador

  Football | July 04, 2021 9:37 IST

  Messi scored from a late freekick and earlier laid on two assists as Argentina eventually subdued Ecuador and kept the superstar's dream of winning his first major international title alive.

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  Watch: Lionel Messi scores beautiful free kick goal as Argentina reach Copa America semis

  Football | July 04, 2021 9:33 IST

  Messi crafted a beautiful free-kick in the closing minutes to ensure Argentina win 3-0 after assisting both Lautaro Martinez and Rodrigo de Paul goals on the night.

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  Lionel Messi's Argentina heavy favourite against Ecuador in Copa America quarters

  Football | July 03, 2021 7:45 IST

  Argentina topped its group with three wins and one draw, and Messi in great shape. The captain scored three goals in the four games while setting a record for most Argentina caps.