'Shutting him down completely is impossible' - Andres Iniesta warns Spain about Lionel Messi threat ahead of World Cup final against Argentina

Spain icon Andres Iniesta has warned his country that completely stopping Lionel Messi in the World Cup final will be an impossible task.
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Torres’s history moment echoes Iniesta’s 2010 World Cup-winning goal

Pedro Porro hung a cross into the sky and Argentina’s defenders squinted at the ball like a dying sun, watching it set behind them. There, Nico Williams arrived by stealth to head it back into yawning ...

'Shutting Messi completely is impossible': Andres Iniesta warns Spain ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026 final vs Argentina

Andres Iniesta, who scored Spain's winning goal in the 2010 FIFA World Cup final, feels Luis de la Fuente's side must concentrate on making life difficult for Argentina rather than trying to eliminate ...
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Real Madrid 'win' 2026 World Cup with more goals scored than any other club

Spain won the 2026 FIFA World Cup final Sunday with a 1-0 victory over Argentina courtesy of Barcelona forward Ferran Torres' goal deep into extra time, just as Camp Nou legend Andrés Iniesta did for ...