Sunday night was an emotional roller coaster for Lionel Messi. The Argentina star felt the ups and downs of battle on the pitch, as he watched from the sidelines as his country sealed its win over ...

The image of Messi was poignant. The No.10 was in tears on the bench. With an ice pack on his injured ankle from the first half, with pain in his thigh... and with immense pain in his soul ...

Gianluigi Buffon was unable to win the Champions League during his illustrious career, with Lionel Messi and Barcelona ...

The 37-year-old, Messi suffered an ankle injury after colliding with Columbia's Santiago Arias earlier in the game. The eight-time Ballon d'Or winner was overcome with emotion, crying in ...

Messi was later seen on the Argentina sideline with an ice pack on his right ankle and covering his face while crying. Messi was replaced on the pitch by Nicolás González. FOX Sports cameras ...

If the game remains tied after extra time, it will be decided by penalties. Here's the sad scene of Messi, crying on the sidelines after his exit. Messi took a fall and immediately called for help ...

As soon as the visuals of Messi crying came on the giant screen inside the stadium, the Argentina fans started screaming to cheer up their champion. Argentina went on to successfully defend their ...

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