'A true miracle of destiny' - Messi and Lamine Yamal's incredible first meeting
Medium confidence60Spain and Argentina meet in a World Cup final loaded with footballing destiny, La Masia symbolism, Messi’s last miracle, Yamal’s first coronation and enough off-field politics to make FIFA’s “football unites the world” slogan file for leave. Read more in today's OFFSIDE.
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BBC News
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Al Jazeera
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Times of India
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- “WC final preview: Why Spain vs Argentina is much more than Messi vs Yamal” ↗
- “'Shutting down Messi is impossible': Iniesta reveals what Spain must do vs Argentina” ↗
- “Baptism of Yamal by 'Saint' Messi: The photo that became WC final's origin story” ↗
- “Stranger than fiction: Messi, Yamal set for WC final 19 years after first meeting” ↗
- “First time ever: FIFA unveils special 'ring' award ahead of Messi vs Yamal final” ↗