体坛英语资讯：Messi: Russia my last shot at World Cup glory
<p><span word="BUENO">BUENO</span> <span word="AIRES">AIRES</span>, <span word="Dec">Dec</span>. 6-- <span word="Lionel">Lionel</span> <span word="Messi">Messi</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="admitted">admitted</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="next">next</span> <span word="year">year</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="Cup">Cup</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Russia">Russia</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="likely">likely</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="chance">chance</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="win">win</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="major">major</span> <span word="international">international</span> <span word="tournament">tournament</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Argentina">Argentina</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> 30-<span word="year">year</span>-<span word="old">old</span> <span word="Barcelona">Barcelona</span> <span word="forward">forward</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="seeking">seeking</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="senior">senior</span> <span word="trophy">trophy</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Albiceleste">Albiceleste</span>, <span word="having">having</span> <span word="come">come</span> <span word="painfully">painfully</span> <span word="close">close</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="past">past</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="half">half</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="losing">losing</span> <span word="finalist">finalist</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> 2017 <span word="World">World</span> <span word="Cup">Cup</span>, 2017 <span word="Copa">Copa</span> <span word="America">America</span> <span word="and">and</span> 2016 <span word="Copa">Copa</span> <span word="America">America</span>.</p><p>"<span word="People">People</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="waiting">waiting</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="group">group</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="leave">leave</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="won">won</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="long">long</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="criticize">criticize</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="tired">tired</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="always">always</span> <span word="seeing">seeing</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="same">same</span> <span word="faces">faces</span>," <span word="Messi">Messi</span> <span word="told">told</span> <span word="TyC">TyC</span> <span word="Sports">Sports</span>.</p><p>"<span word="I">I</span> <span word="think">think</span> <span word="it">it</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="opportunity">opportunity</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="group">group</span>. <span word="There">There</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="lot">lot</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="excitement">excitement</span>. <span word="If">If</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="badly">badly</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="entire">entire</span> <span word="national">national</span> <span word="team">team</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="disappear">disappear</span>. <span word="It">It</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="going">going</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="difficult">difficult</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="anyone">anyone</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="continue">continue</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="already">already</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="here">here</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="years">years</span>."</p><p><span word="Argentina">Argentina</span> <span word="endured">endured</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="torrid">torrid</span> <span word="qualifying">qualifying</span> <span word="campaign">campaign</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="South">South</span> <span word="America">America</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="CONMEBOL">CONMEBOL</span> <span word="group">group</span>, <span word="only">only</span> <span word="securing">securing</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="Cup">Cup</span> <span word="place">place</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="match">match</span> <span word="against">against</span> <span word="Ecuador">Ecuador</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="October">October</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="Messi">Messi</span>-<span word="inspired">inspired</span> 3-1 <span word="victory">victory</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Quito">Quito</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="Albiceleste">Albiceleste</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="drawn">drawn</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="toughest">toughest</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="Cup">Cup</span> <span word="groups">groups</span>, <span word="alongside">alongside</span> <span word="Iceland">Iceland</span>, <span word="Nigeria">Nigeria</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Croatia">Croatia</span>.</p><p><span word="In">In</span> <span word="wide">wide</span>-<span word="ranging">ranging</span> <span word="interview">interview</span>, <span word="Messi">Messi</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="added">added</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="voice">voice</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="calls">calls</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Argentina">Argentina</span> <span word="coach">coach</span> <span word="Jorge">Jorge</span> <span word="Sampaoli">Sampaoli</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="include">include</span> <span word="Juventus">Juventus</span> <span word="striker">striker</span> <span word="Gonzalo">Gonzalo</span> <span word="Higuain">Higuain</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="Cup">Cup</span> <span word="plans">plans</span>.</p><p><span word="Higuain">Higuain</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="yet">yet</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="play">play</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="competitive">competitive</span> <span word="match">match</span> <span word="under">under</span> <span word="Sampaoli">Sampaoli</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="took">took</span> <span word="charge">charge</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="team">team</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="June">June</span> 1.</p>
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