Sunday, June 26, 2016

Messi says he has retired from internationals (Reuters)

Jun 26, 2016; East Rutherford, NJ, USA; Argentina midfielder Lionel Messi (10) reacts after missing a shot during the shoot out round against Chile in the championship match of the 2016 Copa America Centenario soccer tournament at MetLife Stadium. Chile won. Mandatory Credit: Adam Hunger-USA TODAY Sports

Lionel Messi has said he is to retire from international soccer after Argentina were beaten 4-2 by Chile on penalties in the final of the Copa America on Sunday, the fourth time he has lost a final with the national side. "It's tough, it's not the time for analysis," he was quoted as saying on the Argentine national team's Twitter feed.


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