India, Aug. 23 -- The internet did what it does best the moment Lionel Messi's visit to India was confirmed-explode with memes, puns, and sheer excitement. From witty quips like 'GOAT in God's own country' to fans simply sharing their excitement at the thought of seeing the World Cup-winning captain play on Indian soil, the news triggered an online frenzy.

The buzz was set off after the Argentine Football Association (AFA) officially announced that Argentina will play in India this November. The match is scheduled for Kerala between November 10 and 18, making it one of the rare occasions when Messi will be seen in action in the country. In its statement, the AFA said, "The Argentine national team, led by Lionel Scaloni, will have two FIF...