Do you prefer winning or playing beautifully? Okay, we haven't won since 2018, but we all know that in 2022, they gave the World Cup to Messi... "Everything was already written. Even the French ...

Lionel Messi has been left out of Argentina’s final World Cup ... matches before playing Jamaican side Cavalier FC on Thursday in the second leg of the Concacaf Champions Cup round of 16.

Lionel Messi will miss Argentina's World Cup qualifiers against Uruguay and Brazil over the next eight days due to an apparent muscle injury. The 37-year-old Messi was not included in the 25-man ...

With just two days before Argentina’s crucial World Cup qualifier against Uruguay, coach Lionel Scaloni has been dealt ... However, other players may also see increased playing time. Messi’s absence ...

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 ...

Meanwhile, Giuliano Simeone played on Messi's regular right-wing position and was impressive, bringing his strong Atletico Madrid form with him to the international side. This World Cup qualifying ...

Lionel Messi will miss Argentina’s qualifying matches for the FIFA World Cup 2026 after suffering a groin strain in Inter Miami’s victory over Atlanta at the weekend, his club has confirmed.

At 37, Messi’s career is nearing its end, raising questions about Argentina’s future beyond his playing years. While he’s likely to be part of the 2026 World Cup squad, his participation will depend ...

Lionel Messi will miss Argentina's upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Uruguay and Brazil. Coach Lionel Scaloni announced Messi's exclusion, likely due to a sore left thigh from a recent MLS match.