By the time Messi is three and a half years older in July 2026, it might not be worth manager Lionel Scaloni putting all his eggs in that basket. Not when Argentina can produce a display as ...

An unexpected injury to Lionel Messi leaves Lionel Scaloni and Argentina scrambling to replace their best player ahead of matches against Uruguay and Brazil. Along with Messi, Argentina will also ...

Lionel Scaloni insists Argentina did not gain added motivation from Raphinha’s pre-match comments after his side swatted Brazil aside last night. Barcelona playmaker Raphinha was vocal in the ...

Lionel Messi is poised to take part in a record sixth FIFA World Cup - Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni knows just how vital the talisman is. In 2006, then-Argentina coach Jose Pekerman felt Lionel ...

With Argentina set to face Uruguay and Brazil in the coming days, Scaloni’s squad will need to adapt quickly without their talisman. Adding to Scaloni’s concerns, Argentina has suffered another ...

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina -- Argentina is proving it can win without Lionel Messi, just in case he opts not to play in the 2026 World Cup. After Argentina secured a spot in next year's competition ...

After the match, Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni was asked about Raphinha’s pre-game comments and whether they had motivated his team. Rather than fueling the fire, Scaloni took a more measured ...

Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni said their 1-0 victory over Uruguay in Friday's World Cup qualifier in Montevideo showed the depth of their squad after Lautaro Martinez, Lionel Messi and Paulo ...