
The Last Cup: Part 1
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Leo Messi's World Cup Is a Bigger Legend Than Champions League
The one thing Messi has never been able to achieve is to win a World Cup for his home country, Argentina. The greatest achievement you can have as a footballer is winning international trophies for your country. For most of his career, when Leo Messi put on that Argentina soccer jersey, things got really bad, really quick. He missed it. And he was sitting on the floor, curled up in a ball shaking, crying in console. Over the years, every time I would watch Messi play a big game for Argentina, I'd get really anxious. Not just because I'm also from Argentina, and I hated watching our team lose. It was a personal anxiety about what I knew happened after every
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