This World Cup seals it: Messi is the greatest mal...
Lionel Messi has long been considered the greatest-ever soccer player, but he's so much more than that: He's the best male athlete -- in any sport -- in history.
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Published Sat 18 Jul 2026
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Lionel Messi has long been considered the greatest-ever soccer player, but he's so much more than that: He's the best male athlete -- in any sport -- in history.
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