Leo Messi-led Argentina have been dealt a blow as a key defender has been suspended for their 2026 World Cup opener.

Argentine defender to end national team career following World Cup in the US, Canada, and MexicoBreaking: Argentina Veteran ...

Argentina wrap up World Cup qualifying against Ecuador Tuesday, though they have long clinched their place in the event ...

Lionel Messi got emotional after playing his final competitive match in Argentina in a 3-0 World Cup qualifying win over ...

Argentina finished 2026 World Cup qualifying with a 1-0 defeat in Ecuador, sans Lionel Messi, with the reigning World Cup ...

With Lionel Messi absent, Lautaro Martínez will start for Argentina against Ecuador in the final World Cup qualifier in ...

The injury-hit side have never really looked convincing during qualification but they're still going to the World Cup. So are ...

Argentina manager Lionel Scaloni addressed the growing uncertainty that Lionel Messi will choose not to play at the upcoming ...

On September 10, Argentina lost 0-1 to Ecuador in their final match of the World Cup qualifiers. Notably, captain Messi was absent from this match. After the previous game, Messi immediately returned ...

Lionel Messi is expected to play in what could be his last match in his home country with the Argentine national team on ...

Lionel Messi is undecided about playing in the 2026 World Cup, but says he will make a decision based on his health in the ...

As the CONMEBOL 2026 World Cup qualifiers have come to an end, Lionel Messi has achieved a historic feat with Argentina for ...