New York, July 21 -- Lionel Messi has described his "immense" pain after Argentina's 1-0loss to Spain in the World Cup final, saying only time would help the team overcome the result.
Ferran Torres' extra-time goal in New Jersey ended Argentina's hopes of back-to-back titles on Sunday and denied Messi a chance to cap his decorated career with a second World Cup title.
The 39-year-old is not expected to play at the next World Cup in 2030, although he is yet to announce any retirement plans.
"The pain is immense, and this wound will take time to heal. But I also hold onto all the good things," Messi wrote on social media.
"The matches we turned around by giving it our all - moments that will remain in our memories forever - and the suppor...