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A friendly against Honduras in College Station serves as the final tune‑up for Argentina before their World Cup opener against Algeria, with several key players sidelined and tactical experiments underway.
Lionel Messi, still not at peak fitness, has been named in Argentina’s squad for the 2026 World Cup, a move that underscores the coach’s confidence in the veteran’s enduring influence.
Argentina’s national team has landed in Kansas City to prepare for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, where they will train at a premier facility and face Algeria in their first match.
A look at Martínez's career, his impact on the game, and what lies ahead in the upcoming World Cup.
Barcelona is preparing a $116 million offer for Julián Álvarez, a versatile Argentine striker whose pressing intensity and goal record match manager Hansi Flick’s high‑tempo system. The move promises to replace Robert Lewandowski, yet Atlético Madrid’s reluctance adds a layer of complexity.
Lionel Messi and midfielder Rodrigo De Paul are slated to represent Argentina at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, a tournament set to feature 48 teams across three North American hosts.
Mauricio Pochettino's contract with the USMNT ends after the 2026 World Cup, prompting a look at his possible next steps across Europe and beyond.
Less than three weeks before the 2026 World Cup, Lionel Messi left Inter Miami's match against Philadelphia Union with a left hamstring issue. Medical tests confirmed fatigue, and his comeback will hinge on recovery, while coach Lionel Scaloni has retained him in a 55‑player provisional list.
Lionel Messi is dealing with a left hamstring overload less than three weeks before the World Cup, casting doubt on his availability for Argentina's title defence.
Lionel Messi left Inter Miami's match against the Philadelphia Union in the 73rd minute due to injury, just weeks before the 2026 World Cup. Argentina must soon announce its roster and will face Honduras, Iceland and Algeria in upcoming friendlies.
Lionel Messi left Inter Miami’s match versus the Philadelphia Union with a hamstring injury, prompting careful monitoring as Argentina gears up for its opening World Cup game against Algeria on June 16, 2026.
Argentina’s World Cup‑winning coach Lionel Scaloni blends quiet confidence with strategic reshaping as he prepares to defend the title amid internal challenges.
Lionel Messi and Argentina will face Iceland at Auburn’s Jordan-Hare Stadium, offering fans a rare chance to see the legend in what may be his last overseas appearance before the 2026 World Cup.