Good evening. This snapshot of stories and roundup is recommended just for you, based on your interests and reading history. | | | | Argentine forward Lionel Messi is thrown into the air by teammates following a 3-2 victory over Egypt in the round of 16. (Justin Setterfield/Getty Images) | | | | | | | What to know Lionel Messi, at 39, continues to defy expectations, leading Argentina to another World Cup final against Spain. Despite joining Inter Miami in MLS, Messi remains a dominant force, winning back-to-back MVP awards and transforming the team. His strategic play and adaptability have kept him at the top, challenging age norms and maintaining his status as a soccer legend. Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed. | | | | | How was today's newsletter? | | | | | | | | |