Messi: We're in a crazy tournament, here's my message to the fans

Argentine legend Lionel Messi has stated that reaching the final of the 2026 World Cup is an extraordinary achievement, emphasizing his great confidence in the current squad since the tournament began.

Lionel Messi spoke after the victory over England, stating: "This World Cup is crazy, and reaching another final is unbelievable."

He added: "I say to the Argentinians what I said in the Qatar World Cup: Enjoy, this team will never let you down."

The captain of Argentina stated: "Before the World Cup started, I had faith in this group, and I knew we would be among the last four and that we would compete for the title."

He concluded: "This group is capable of doing everything when they are together; playing with these players gives an extraordinary feeling."

The Argentine star is having an exceptional tournament, having directly contributed to 12 goals in 7 matches, with 8 goals and 4 assists, reaffirming his status as one of the greatest players in football history.

Argentina will face Spain in the highly anticipated final, where Messi seeks to guide his country to a new world title and add another chapter to his legendary career.