Latest news from AlJadeedTV, the leading television station and news website in Beirut, Lebanon. Daily Lebanese news reports and news bulletins. ar-LB https://www.aljadeed.tv Sports Argentina’s Lionel Messi announced his retirement from international football in a message posted on his Instagram account.<br/><br/>Messi said: “After all this time that has passed since the final, and after giving it a lot of thought, I want to let you all know that I am retiring from the national team.”<br/><br/>He added: “It was a painful decision, and it still hurts deep in my soul, but I understand that the time has come. I swear that I always gave everything I had, not only in the last few years when we won everything, but before that as well. I always fought and gave everything for this shirt, to bring you joy and make you feel proud to be Argentine through football.”<br/><br/><br/><br/> https://www.aljadeed.tv/sports/sports/587403/lionel-messi-announces-international-retirement/en?src=rss&utm_source=TheWALL360&utm_medium=Rss-articles&utm_campaign=rss&utm_term=Rss https://www.aljadeed.tv/sports/sports/587403/lionel-messi-announces-international-retirement/en?src=rss&utm_source=TheWALL360&utm_medium=Rss-articles&utm_campaign=rss&utm_term=Rss Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:10:39 GMT He reached the deepest part of the pool before losing consciousness and receiving medical assistance at the scene https://www.aljadeed.tv/sports/sports/585923/french-star-in-a-coma-after-a-drowning-accident/en?src=rss&utm_source=TheWALL360&utm_medium=Rss-articles&utm_campaign=rss&utm_term=Rss https://www.aljadeed.tv/sports/sports/585923/french-star-in-a-coma-after-a-drowning-accident/en?src=rss&utm_source=TheWALL360&utm_medium=Rss-articles&utm_campaign=rss&utm_term=Rss Mon, 17 Aug 2026 22:47:26 GMT