Lionel Messi’s walk past the World Cup trophy after Argentina’s 1-0 extra-time loss to Germany in the 2014 final became one of football’s most iconic and heartbreaking images. Mario Götze’s 113th-minute goal secured Germany’s fourth FIFA World Cup title, while Lionel Messi, despite winning the Golden Ball, was left one step away from the only major trophy missing from his career. Eight years later, everything changed. Messi captained Argentina to victory at the 2022 FIFA World Cup, turning that painful 2014 moment into the beginning of one of football’s greatest redemption stories.(Historic Vids)