Messi wept, by Stephanie Shaakaa

History is usually indifferent to us. It moves with the patience of a glacier, erasing empires and assembling centuries without ever asking permission. But every so often, it pauses long enough to leave us with an image that explains an entire age.For this generation, that image may well be Lionel Messi in tears.Not because Argentina lost. Not because another trophy slipped through his fingers. Those things belong to the ordinary arithmetic of sport. No, the image endures because it c