Lionel Messi will never be better than Diego Maradona, even if he lifts the World Cup, talkSPORT told ARG FIFAWorldCup
Messi will be hoping to join an elite club that includes Argentine legend Maradona by lifting the World Cup trophyFrench journalist explains why Benzema won't play for France in World Cup finalMan United reach agreement to end £235m shirt sponsorship deal with TeamViewerMorocco star Amrabat reveals conversation with Giroud during World Cup semi-final“I wouldn’t say ahead of Diego, I will say maybe on level terms,” said the Tottenham icon and former Argentina international.
“Because when we played football I think it was much more difficult for a skillful player to play, so this is why I will say Maradona.Maradona put on a Spurs shirt to play with Tottenham legend and compatriot Ardiles at the old White Hart Lane in 1986 – and Ossie backs the late striker as the best everAsked for his prediction ahead of the final, there are no prizes for guessing who Ardiles is backing – although he admits Argentina will be wary of the threat of Kylian Mbappe.
“I’m expecting him to have a major part in the final but, on the other hand, I expect Lionel Messi to play an even bigger part in the final – so we will win!”talkSPORT is bringing you wall-to-wall coverage of the 2022 World Cup. We are broadcasting all 64 games in the tournament live, with over 600 hours of coverage across our network.talkSPORT is widely available across the UK via DAB digital radio and on 1089 or 1053 AM.
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