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World Cup 2026: Do supporters prefer Lamine Yamal or Lionel Messi?
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World Cup 2026: Do supporters prefer Lamine Yamal or Lionel Messi?

The stage is set for the ultimate showdown between Spain and Argentina in the World Cup final, and fans are buzzing with excitement – but what’s really got everyone talking is the Lamine Yamal vs Lionel Messi debate. With just hours to go before kick-off, we hit the streets of New York to gauge the mood and find out which player has won the hearts of supporters. It’s a rivalry that’s been brewing for months, and the verdict is surprisingly split

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