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Lionel Messi: Little by little

Football icon Lionel Messi refuses to talk up Argentina’s World Cup chances in Qatar, knowing fully well how tides turn at major events

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Lionel Messi during Argentina’s training session at Al Nahyan Stadium in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday. Pic/Getty Images

Lionel Messi during Argentina’s training session at Al Nahyan Stadium in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday. Pic/Getty Images

Lionel Messi says he is cautious over Argentina’s chances as he prepares to lead the team at the World Cup, seeking to crown a glorious career by lifting the trophy in Qatar. The South American side have won the trophy twice—in 1978 and 1986—with Messi a defeated finalist in 2014. 

“We are very excited,” Messi said in an interview with CONMEBOL, the South American football federation. 

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