World · en
Messi retires from Argentina duty with 'nothing left to give'
Argentina great Lionel Messi announces his retirement from international football, saying it was a decision that "hurt" but he understands "the time has come".
Related index pages
Society · NPRLionel Messi says he's retiring from playing internationally for Argentina
He said he wrote his retirement letter after the World Cup final in July, but waited to publish it because his father was facing health issues that eventually claimed his life.Read original ↗
Society · Global NewsLionel Messi, soccer world champion, retiring from playing for Argentina
Messi played in a record-tying six World Cups, won it in 2022 in Qatar and led Argentina to this year's final, losing to Spain in extra time in New Jersey.Read original ↗
World · Blaze MediaMother saw 'horrific' abuse of 3-month-old daughter by her husband via nanny cam — and did nothing, cops say
A Kentucky mother was arrested for her reaction to seeing her husband abusing their 3-month-old daughter from security cameras as she was working, according to police.…Read original ↗
Society · NPRWhat Argentina gets right about youth soccer — and what the U.S. gets wrong
Argentina has produced some of the world's greatest soccer players. Could its youth system offer lessons for the United States?Read original ↗
Technology · EngadgetWhat free gifts does Xbox give you on your birthday?
During your birthday week, you can claim a special gift from Xbox. Let's see what it is and how to claim it.Read original ↗
Science · NPR