Is Lionel Messi still the best soccer player in the world at 38 years old? It's debatable. However, what is undeniable is that Messi will be one of the focal points of the 2026 FIFA World Cup should he choose to participate in a record-setting sixth World Cup, which is why the "First Things First" crew ranked Messi the No. 1 player in their top 26 players that could define the 2026 World Cup. But what does the rest of the list look like? Let's dive in with Nick Wright, Chris Broussard and Kevin Wildes: Wright: A sixth World Cup that would be the most ever, tied with Cristiano Ronaldo. He alrea...
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