I will end my World Cup journey by playing in the final: Messi

​By A Staff Reporter: Lionel Messi has confirmed that this is the last World Cup of his career. Messi's Argentina won 3-0 against Croatia in their semi-final on Tuesday and advanced to the World Cup final. Messi said after the match, "I feel very happy, to have achieved this, to play in the final and finish my World Cup journey." The 35-year-old star footballer is playing his fifth World Cup.