After Lionel Messi retires from Argentina, FIFA adds career stoppage time. Farewell ceremonies pause for VAR while officials review every substitution, injury delay, and trophy parade since 2005. Each review returns another minute to the clock, forcing Messi back for one final match at a time. The retirement becomes official only when VAR finds no remaining footage, so broadcasters keep the archive running.
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