# “Let them say whatever they want, even if us winning makes them sad”: Messi

> Lionel Messi dismissed criticism after Argentina's win over England, saying his team competes, fights and plays great football. He praised their dominant performance despite trailing and said he's proud to make all Arge…

Published: 2026-09-26 · Desk: Latest · Source: Fabrizio Romano X

Lionel Messi responded to critics after Argentina's win over England, saying people can say whatever they want because his team keeps competing, fighting and playing great football. He pointed to Argentina's dominance despite trailing and said he is proud to make Argentinians happy.

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