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Lionel Messi pledges all-out effort for Argentina in World Cup final

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 18, 2026, 12:32 AM

Last updated Jul 18, 2026

Lionel Messi pledges all-out effort for Argentina in World Cup final

Summary

Lionel Messi spoke at Fanatics Fest in New York ahead of the World Cup final this Sunday, where Argentina will face Spain. He affirmed the team's commitment, stating, "We will give it our all." Argentina had a challenging path to the final, overcoming deficits in crucial matches against England and Egypt. Messi's remarks came during an event featuring other sports icons, underlining the significance of the upcoming game. The final will take place in East Rutherford, New Jersey, with anticipation building for the clash between the defending champions and their rivals.

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By the Numbers

•Messi declares Argentina will give their all in final
•Argentina faces Spain in the World Cup final on Sunday
•Argentina rallied from deficits in previous knockout rounds
•Event featured stars like Tom Brady and Novak Djokovic
•Final taking place in East Rutherford, New Jersey

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12:32 AMYahoo Sports — Lionel Messi speaks in advance of World Cup final, says Argentina 'will give it our all'

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There was Tom Brady, the greatest Super Bowl champion of all time. There was Novak Djokovic, the winner of more men's Grand Slam tennis tournaments than anyone else. There was Kevin Durant, the only four-time Olympic gold medalist in men's basketball history.
— Yahoo Sportsby TIM REYNOLDS

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