Messi Questions Future After Father's Death; Mourinho Returns to Real Madrid

Lionel Messi has publicly questioned how much longer he will continue playing football following the death of his father, Jorge Messi, who passed away last week at age 68. In an emotional statement, Messi expressed doubts about his future, saying, "I only played football and now I have quite a few doubts about whether I’ll keep doing it for much longer." He also lamented the World Cup, referencing a heartfelt promise he made to his father that drove Argentina's run to the final. BBC Sport has compiled a retrospective of Messi's most iconic moments as he contemplates retirement.

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