Lionel Messi describes facing Lamine Yamal in the World Cup final as 'crazy' after a baby photo of them resurfaced. Read Messi's thoughts on the showdown.

Imagem viral foi feita em 2007. Agora, quase duas décadas depois, os dois podem protagonizar um duelo histórico na final da Copa do Mundo de 2026.

La histórica imagen de 2007 en la que Lionel Messi sostenía a un bebé que era Lamine Yamal cobrará un nuevo significado cuando ambos se enfrenten en la final del Mundial 2026.

Lionel Messi and Lamine Yamal will face each other in the World Cup final. This reunion follows a 2007 charity photo where Messi held baby Yamal. Yamal, now a young star, will…

Diecinueve años después, el astro argentino y el español se encontrarán en la final del Mundial de Estados Unidos, México y Canadá, que enfrentará a España y Argentina.

Nineteen years after Lionel Messi cradled baby Lamine Yamal at a charity photoshoot, the two will meet on opposite sides of the World Cup final.

In 2007, at a UNICEF charity event, Messi bathed five‑month‑old Lamine Yamal in the Camp Nou dressing room. Nineteen years later they meet in the 2026 World Cup final: Spain v…

Explore the fascinating journey of Lionel Messi and Lamine Yamal as they prepare to face each other in the FIFA World Cup final, symbolising the transition from one footballing…

The photograph shows a teenage Messi, then a promising Barcelona academy graduate, cradling and bathing baby Yamal during the charity...

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In 2007, the parents of Spain's Lamine Yamal won a competition to meet a Barcelona player when their son was a baby - and the player in question was Messi, then 20 and a rising…

Before they were rivals, Messi posed with baby Yamal for a charity photo shoot.

The duo first met when the Spaniard was just five months old, now the World Cup final will be their stage | Football News

The baby in the photo – which has now gone viral – was none other than Lamine Yamal, the Spanish wunderkind who at 16 was showing such promise that he was already being compared…

When the duo face off in the World Cup final, they will complete the circle of a remarkable journey that started 19 years ago.

Did a 20-year-old Lionel Messi ever imagine that the baby he cradled in his arms would one day stand across from him in a FIFA World Cup final? Wha...

En 2007, el fotógrafo Joan Monfort tomó una foto de un Messi de 20 años y el joven extremo español, que tenía 5 meses. El domingo, se encuentran de nuevo.

BARCELONA: Almost two decades ago, photographer Joan Monfort didn’t think much of his photo shoot of a teenage Lionel Messi bathing a cute baby boy in a plastic bathtub. Not until…

Photographer Joan Monfort's images of Lionel Messi bathing Lamine Yamal have gained global attention. These pictures were taken nearly two decades ago for a charity calendar. …

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) – Almost two decades ago, photographer Joan Monfort didn't think much of his photo shoot of a teenage Lionel Messi bathing a cute baby boy in a plastic…

Lionel Messi has spoken about the "crazy" photos of him bathing a baby Lamine Yamal and the fact they are now meeting in a World Cup final