Qatar was Messi’s coronation. This World Cup is his masterpiece.

NEW YORK — The giant is listed at 5 feet 7, 159 pounds, which has always seemed like a typo or maybe a clerical error. For two decades, Lionel Messi has played as if the usual dimensions of the sport do not apply to him — shrinking fields, bending angles, reducing defenders to witnesses and the ball...

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