Messi took to Instagram after playing a key part in Argentina's victory over France in the World Cup final. Messi uploaded a post including ten images of ...
Messi accompanied the post with a caption that read: 'WORLD CHAMPIONS!!!!!!! We demonstrate once again that Argentines when we fight together and united we are capable of achieving what we set out to do. [Sunday's World Cup final](/sport/football/article-11551797/World-Cup-Lionel-Messi-guides-Argentina-victory-France-thrilling-final.html) has now raced past it. Lionel Messi's picture of him lifting the World Cup trophy has become the most-liked Instagram image of all-time - overtaking an image of an egg Ronaldo got 32.6 million likes in October 2021 for the announcement that his partner Georgina Rodriguez was pregnant, while Messi's post of his advert with Ronaldo got 32.2 million likes. It surpassed Ronaldo's post from last month - an advert for Louis Vuitton ahead of the World Cup in which The Portuguese star leads the way in terms of followers with Messi a clear distance behind in second - the two are the only athletes inside the top 10. [Lionel Messi](/sport/lionelmessi/index.html)'s Argentina world champions post has become the most liked picture in the history of Instagram - overtaking an image of an egg. [In the aftermath of Argentina's thrilling penalty shootout win over France](/sport/football/article-11551797/World-Cup-Lionel-Messi-guides-Argentina-victory-France-thrilling-final.html), the PSG star took to Instagram to post 10 pictures of the celebrations in Qatar. That post got 56.1million likes but Messi's image of him lifting aloft the World Cup after Argentina beat France in - The 2019 post of an egg by Chris Godfrey aimed to rack up the most likes - It surged past the previous record of 56.1 million 'likes' set by an image of an egg
Katia Aveiro, the sister of Cristiano Ronaldo, never bites her tongue when it comes to discussing big matches involving the Portuguese forward or his rivals ...
- CR7.
In addition to breaking a host of World Cup records on the field, Argentina captain Lionel Messi has also broke one on Instagram.
And to make matters worse, he can now no longer boast the most-liked sports-related post on Instagram? [world_record_egg (if you’re not familiar with it, it’s just a picture of an egg on a white background. Cristiano Ronaldo hasn’t had a great few months, what with being dropped at Manchester United then having his contract ripped up, being dropped by Portugal and then failing in his last attempt to win the World Cup. And you’ll never guess who held one of the previous records that has been broken… In true Messi fashion, the Paris Saint-Germain superstar has broken a number of records along the way. And if those on-field records weren’t enough, Messi has also broken a new one off the field.
Lothar Matthaus doesn't need much to come down hard on anyone. The former captain of the German national team often comes out with harsh criticisms, ...
And he did it for 17-18 years. Cristiano was a substitute in the last two matches In a way, Ronaldo makes me feel sorry for him."
Former Bayern Munich footballer Lothar Matthaus was very critical of Cristiano Ronaldo in comments to 'Bild'. The German said that the Portuguese striker ...
Now, Lothar Matthaus spoke to 'Bild' about Ronaldo's situation and he was very critical of him. "Cristiano has been without doubt the biggest disappointment of the World Cup. [Cristiano Ronaldo's](https://www.besoccer.com/player/c-ronaldo-28185) situation is not an easy one at all.
Argentina and Lionel Messi are celebrating their World Cup triumph after beating France in the final, while Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal were knocked out in ...
Ronaldo isn’t so sure having previously suggested a World Cup win for either wouldn’t be the defining point in the age-old discussion. But obviously a World Cup on the shelf wouldn’t be bad. He will never admit to it, but there must have been more than a tinge of envy from Ronaldo, who a week previous, left the World Cup stage in tears. At 35 and 37 respectively, it feels inevitable that the World Cup in [Qatar](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/qatar) will be the great rivals’ last. The tournament’s defining image will be of Messi finally realising his international ambition, and in doing so completing football’s ‘Grand Slam’. Last minute you score a third for your hat-trick…is that the dream?”
Cristiano Ronaldo is looking for a new team after leaving Manchester United. After his explosive interview with Piers Morgan, and the Qatar 2022 World Cup ...
What we were close to seeing was Cristiano Ronaldo and Leo Messi again in the same league. The Portuguese was very close to playing in Ligue 1, alongside Neymar, Mbappe and Messi. After his explosive interview with [Piers Morgan](https://www.marca.com/en/world-cup/2022/12/19/63a08cc922601da86a8b463c.html), and the Qatar 2022 World Cup with Portugal, his future is still unresolved. "He is a talented player, even if he is a bit old, I think that in the French championship he still has something to give. Boli gave an interview to NW Sport in which he gave the details: "Cristiano Ronaldo was in talks with Olympique [Marseille], I think he should have come. Despite his high demands, Cristiano Ronaldo has had many offers.
The 61-year-old Matthaus who has played in 5 world cups also took potshots against Germany's football team in the world cup. Particularly, the management.
I hope he performs on the pitch and I believe he will. Cristiano Ronaldo had this attitude 10 years ago, but the following game he would score a hat trick, and he was 27 – everyone would forgive him. “Ronaldo is of course a big failure of the World Cup, the opposite of Messi. “He has to do his talking on the pitch. That contributed to the disaster”, he said. “With his ego trips, Ronaldo has damaged the team and himself.
While Portugal suffered a shock quarterfinal exit, Messi ended Argentina's 36-year-long wait with the one trophy that has eluded his illustrious career.
"The GOAT debate is settled. "Even if I win the World Cup that will continue. The ultimate prize is now part of the collection. However, FIFA gave its own verdict on the debate. But while Portugal suffered a shock quarterfinal exit, Messi ended Argentina's 36-year-long wait with the one trophy that has eluded his illustrious career. And until the quarterfinal, the dream final looked set before Morocco stunned Portugal.
World Cup news: Ronaldo weighs in on 'Great of All Time' shouts by players and pundits after Messi crowned world champion.
Ronaldo's Portugal side crashed out of in the quarter finals after losing to Morocco 1-0. [Messi opened the scoring with a first half penalty](https://www.football.london/international-football/world-cup-golden-boot-ball-25783628) before Angel Di Maria doubled Lionel Scaloni's lead. But obviously, a World Cup on the shelf wouldn’t be bad. It would be a dream." The Portuguese star doesn't think that ends the debate though. It’s like in life, some like blondes, some like brunettes.
After winning the World Cup on Sunday, many fans believe Lionel Messi has won the GOAT debate between him and Cristiano Ronaldo.The 35-year-old has ou.
Thank you so much to my family, to all who support me and also to all who believed in us. [Argentina’s win](https://talksport.com/football/1280842/argentina-world-cup-france-kylian-mbappe-hat-trick-lionel-messi-penalty-shootout/) over France on Sunday, the South Americans’ third World Cup title and first in 36 years. [shared an image](https://www.instagram.com/p/CmUv48DLvxd/) of him holding the World Cup trophy during Argentina’s celebrations.