Lionel Messi is only a match away from lifting the World Cup and bringing the prestigious trophy to Argentine since 1986, when Diego Maradona last won it. But the hardcore Cristiano Ronaldo fans like IShowSpeed might not be that pleased with Messi’s progression in the tournament this year.

Darren Watkins Jr., also known as IShowSpeed, is among the most famous streamers at the moment. He has a massive fan following of over 14.4 million on YouTube. The 17-year-old kid from Ohio became the most-famous streamer thanks to his energetic personality. But his popularity got an enormous boost after making-soccer related content.

IshowSpeed being an American, hasn’t always been a huge soccer fan. But for the last few months, his liking towards this globally recognized sport grew stronger and stronger. And one of the key figures in this love for soccer is his admiration for Cristiano Ronaldo, on whom he also wrote a song.

IShowSpeed was in tears after Lionel Messi reached the World Cup finals

IShowSpeed is currently in Qatar to witness the live matches, and he has been livestreaming this grand soccer event. But he was crying on the stream when Morocco eliminated Portugal from World Cup. But it wasn’t the end for Speed’s pain, as Ronaldo’s greatest competition, Lionel Messi, rubbed salt on his wounds.

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Speed attended the semi-final match between Croatia and Argentina. He was rooting for Croatia as he didn’t want to see his idol’s rival go closer to lifting the World Cup. But the 17-year-old’s dreams got shattered, which made him cry again. A heartbroken IShowSpeed went to his Twitter and wrote, “I don’t know about Messi anymore.”

Watkins has never shied away from showing his love for the Real Madrid legend Ronaldo. Being a CR7 fan, the American YouTuber was rooting for Portugal in the ongoing FIFA World Cup. He wanted to see his idol lift the glorious trophy, but that dream was shattered.

Lionel Messi has showcased a phenomenal performance in the ongoing World Cup. He has also won four Man of the Match awards and is currently leading the ‘Golden Boot’ race in this tournament. It would be interesting to see if he wins the World Cup after facing either France or Morocco in the finals. Who do you think will win?

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