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Spain captain Rodri urged his teammates to chase victory with ambition, highlighting the team's recent growth, defensive solidity and the need to confront Argentina's legendary talent.
Rodri urged his teammates to approach the final with ambition rather than fear, highlighting Spain’s defensive discipline and the need to embrace the physical challenge posed by Argentina.
Lionel Messi, 38, prepares for his sixth World Cup with Argentina, chasing a historic double title while veteran keepers such as Craig Gordon, Cristiano Ronaldo and Guillermo Ochoa highlight the tournament’s oldest players.
Lionel Messi left Inter Miami’s recent fixture early due to a hamstring twinge, and the club is now focusing on his recovery as he prepares for a sixth World Cup appearance.