Messi becomes first captain to lead a nation in three World Cup finals

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Lionel Messi has made history by captaining Argentina in his third FIFA World Cup final. He had previously led the Albiceleste in the 2014 and 2022 finals, the latter of which Argentina won. Messi now aims to secure back-to-back World Cup titles for his country. Argentina booked their place in the final following a comeback victory over England in the semifinal. Their opponents, Spain, reached the final after defeating France in the other semifinal.

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