# Messi readies for final farewell in Argentina send-off - Jamaica Observer

- Published: 2026-10-05T10:02:41.712Z
- Updated: 2026-10-07T06:30:24.019Z
- 7 sources
- Topics: Conflict, war and peace, Politics
- Involves: 2022 FIFA World Cup, 2022 World Cup, 2022 World Cup in Qatar, Argentina national team, Argentina v Benin friendly match, Argentina’s most-capped player (208) and record scorer, Ballon d'Or, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Copa America, Copa America crowns, Copa América, Cristian Romero

## How it developed

- 2026-10-05T01:31:31.649Z - Jamaica Observer: [Messi readies for final farewell in Argentina send-off - Jamaica Observer](https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/2026/10/04/messi-readies-final-farewell-argentina-send-off/)
- 2026-10-05T14:01:34.246Z - Amar Ujala: [लियोनल मेसी का विदाई मैच: अर्जेंटीना की जर्सी में आखिरी बार दिखने को तैयार, कब-कहां और किस टीम से होगी टक्कर?](https://www.amarujala.com/sports/lionel-messi-set-for-final-argentina-appearance-as-legend-prepares-to-bid-farewell-2026-10-05)
- 2026-10-05T10:02:41.712Z - France 24 English: [Messi set for final emotional farewell in Argentina send-off](https://www.france24.com/en/video/20261005-messi-set-for-final-emotional-farewell-in-argentina-send-off)
- 2026-10-05T13:00:26.438Z - Al Jazeera English: [Lionel Messi prepares to bid Argentina farewell in Buenos Aires](https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2026/10/5/lionel-messi-argentina-farewell-final-match-benin)
- 2026-10-05T23:01:16.144Z - El Comercio Ecuador: [Lionel Messi se despide de Argentina y estos son los récords que deja](https://www.elcomercio.com/deportes/futbol/lionel-messi-despide-argentina-records-que-deja/)
- 2026-10-06T11:33:05.457Z - BBC Afrique: [Lionel Messi : La légende argentine nourrit de grands projets pour l'avenir - BBC News Afrique](https://www.bbc.com/afrique/articles/cm8ezk64x4n7o)
- 2026-10-06T19:32:06.562Z - El Comercio Ecuador: [Lionel Messi recibe doctorado antes de retirarse de la Selección de Argentina](https://www.elcomercio.com/deportes/futbol/lionel-messi-doctorado-honoris-causa-uba-despedida-argentina/)
- 2026-10-07T00:31:46.195Z - Jamaica Observer: [Emotion, tears as Messi prepares for Argentina farewell - Jamaica Observer](https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/2026/10/06/emotion-tears-messi-prepares-argentina-farewell/)
- 2026-10-07T02:01:43.682Z - France 24 English: [Messi bids farewell to Argentina fans in emotional international finale](https://www.france24.com/en/sport/20261007-messi-bids-farewell-to-argentina-fans-in-emotional-international-finale)
- 2026-10-07T05:02:10.644Z - NRK: [Emosjonelt landslags-farvel for Lionel Messi og Argentina – scoret i avskjedskampen](https://www.nrk.no/sport/emosjonelt-landslags-farvel-for-lionel-messi-og-argentina-_-scoret-i-avskjedskampen-1.18047474)
- 2026-10-07T06:02:35.394Z - France 24 English: [Sports - Lionel Messi scores as Argentina beat Benin for his last international game](https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/sports/20261007-lionel-messi-scores-as-argentina-beat-benin-for-his-last-international-game)
- 2026-10-07T06:30:24.019Z - Al Jazeera English: [Lionel Messi’s last game for Argentina ends in triumph and tears](https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2026/10/7/lionel-messis-last-game-for-argentina-ends-in-triumph-and-tears)

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