Messi, World Cup and Argentina

Messi's coach Lionel Scaloni reveals he 'almost left' Argentina national team after 2022 World Cup
Despite claiming the top of world soccer alongside Lionel Messi, Argentina national team coach Lionel Scaloni highly considered leaving the team.
Lionel Messi will make another World Cup aged 39 'if he wants to' – with Argentina & Inter Miami superstar mulling over his options ahead of 2026 event
Sergio Aguero says fellow Argentine Lionel Messi will make the 2026 World Cup, during which he will turn 39, "if he wants to".
Lionel Messi tipped to play at 2026 World Cup by former teammate
Lionel Messi added one of the football trophies he had never won to his incredible resume in December 2022 when he and his Argentina teammates won the World Cup in Qatar.
Lionel Messi called up by Argentina for 2 matches during break in MLS Cup Playoffs
Lionel Messi is on Argentina's roster for a pair of 2026 World Cup qualifying matches later this month. Argentine coach Lionel Scaloni called up 28 players Tuesday for a FIFA international window that falls between the MLS Cup Playoffs first round and the ...
Lionel Messi’s Argentina teammate sidelined ahead of November's 2026 World Cup Qualifiers
Lionel Messi and Argentina return to action next week for their last two matches of the year, against Paraguay and Peru. However, an important player won’t be able to travel with the team, according to a new report.
Lionel Messi’s Wife Antonela Roccuzzo Reacts To His Viral Post Before Inter Miami Playoff Game
From his trips to a Publix grocery store, a local family market or an NBA game, the 37-year-old has embraced the American lifestyle with open arms. However, it was an intimate image of Messi participating in a much older tradition that drew a reaction from his wife, Antonela Roccuzzo, on Instagram on Thursday.
Lionel Messi could lose key player to injury ahead of Argentina’s World Cup qualifiers
Lionel Messi and Argentina could lose a World Cup-winning key player ahead of qualifiers against Paraguay and Peru.
Argentina Announces Roster for November World Cup Qualifier Games
Argentina visits Paraguay at the Estadio Defensores del Chaco on Nov. 14, and it will host Peru at Boca Juniors' La Bombonera on Nov. 19. Nicolás González (Juventus) – Reports indicate he could miss out due to injury.
Argentina Announces Lionel Messi News Before Inter Miami Playoff Game
Messi admitted he spent the 2024 preseason tour worried about staying fit for Copa America, which Argentina went on to win. However, he injured his ankle in the final, keeping him out for two months of Inter Miami's regular season.
Lionel Messi, Inter Miami to play preseason match in Tampa
The GOAT is coming to Tampa. No, not that one. Lionel Messi, regarded by many as the best soccer player of all time, is anticipated to take the pitch at Raymond James Stadium with his MLS team, Inter Miami FC,
Lionel Messi recovers key Argentina teammates for November World Cup Qualifiers
Argentina's final double-header of the year of World Cup Qualifiers against Peru and Paraguay will be marked by the return of key players to support Lionel Messi. The Argentina national team, led by Lionel Messi,
What if Messi were Brazilian? Former Cristiano Ronaldo coach offers peculiar take on Argentina star
A World Cup-winning coach for Brazil who also managed Cristiano Ronaldo recently praised Lionel Messi, pondering an ...
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OFFICIAL: Lionel Messi included in Argentina squad for 2026 World Cup qualifiers in November
Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni has named captain Lionel Messi in the squad for La Albiceleste's November FIFA World ...
For Messi And Inter Miami, Game 3 May Be A Blessing In Disguise
Recent MLS Cup Playoff history suggests Lionel Messi and Inter Miami may benefit from having to go the extra game, if they ...
Martinez back in Argentina squad after suspension, Berrenechea gets first call-up
Goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez has returned to the Argentina squad for this month's World Cup qualifiers after serving a ...