Lionel Messi will have one last tango against Benin in an international friendly, with the Argentine superstar set to retire from La Albiceleste.

Lionel Messi will have one last tango against Benin in an international friendly, with the Argentine superstar set to retire from La Albiceleste.

Oct 6 : From former and current team mates to tearful fans outside the Monumental stadium, tributes poured in for Argentine great Lionel Messi on Tuesday as the country prepared to bid farewell to their captain in his final international appearance.Brazil's Neymar, Messi's former Barcelona and Paris St Germai

Argentina is girding itself for the once-unimaginable prospect of a national team without soccer great Lionel Messi.

Argentina fell just short in the World Cup Final, but Messi continues to compete for Inter Miami.

Lionel Messi’s Argentina farewell against Benin takes place in Buenos Aires, with Nigerian and African fans able to watch live on SuperSport and DStv Now.

Messi's signature logo takes the place of the Performance mark, while CLIMACOOL+ fabric keeps the kit built for match day.

Lionel Messi's Argentina farewell against Benin at the Monumental was a night of fireworks, tears and celebration. Messi scored from the spot as Argentina bid farewell to their iconic No. 10 in an emotional final appearance on home soil.