Pedro Martinez supports Lionel Messi and Argentina in World Cup run
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 10, 2026, 9:17 AM
Last updated Jul 10, 2026
Boston Red Sox legend Pedro Martinez expressed his support for Lionel Messi and the Argentina national team as they advance in the World Cup. Argentina is currently three games away from potentially becoming back-to-back champions. Martinez shared his admiration for Messi during a recent appearance on the Men in Blazers TV program, highlighting a memorable meeting where Messi's humility impressed him. Argentina is expected to face Switzerland in the quarterfinals next.
- •Pedro Martinez expresses excitement for Lionel Messi and Argentina.
- •Argentina is three games away from back-to-back World Cup titles.
- •Martinez praised Messi's humility during a recent TV appearance.
- •Argentina's next match is against Switzerland in the quarterfinals.
- 9:17 AMYahoo Sports — Why Pedro Martinez is ‘rooting for Lionel Messi’ and Argentina at the World Cup
"Boston Red Sox legend Pedro Martinez is a fan of Argentina’s Lionel Messi. Argentina are en route to becoming back-to-back World Cup champions as they are just three games away from this historic achievement.
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