Lionel Messi to start on the bench against Jordan
Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni confirmed Lionel Messi will start on the bench when the reigning World Cup champions take on Jordan in their final Group F match at Dallas Stadium on Saturday.
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Austria's Rangnick admits Argentina 'have no weaknesses' as they prepare for matchup
Ralf Rangnick expects his Austria players will have to perform at their highest level since his arrival as coach if they are to avoid defeat when they take on defending champions Argentina in their…
Striker dilemma for Scaloni as Argentina look to build momentum
Argentina returned to training with Lionel Scaloni facing fresh selection dilemmas after the holders opened their World Cup campaign with a 3-0 win over Algeria, as competition for the striker role…
Lionel Scaloni admits Lionel Messi's 'inexplicable' feats no longer come as a surprise
Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni said he is no longer surprised by the "inexplicable" feats of Lionel Messi after he scored all three goals in their 3-0 win over Algeria at the World Cup on Tuesday.
Medina following in Maradona’s footsteps to represent Villa Fiorito on world stage
Raised just a few meters from where the symbol of his country’s football lived until his teenage years, Argentina's Facundo Medina arrives in Mexico with the badge on his chest, 40 years after the Wo…
Messi making 'much better' progress in recovery as Argentina gear up for friendlies
Lionel Messi has taken a step forward in his injury recovery and could play a few minutes in Argentina's upcoming friendlies before their World Cup opener, coach Lionel Scaloni said Friday.
Argentina boss Scaloni encouraged by Messi injury news ahead of World Cup
Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni said the initial news regarding superstar Lionel Messi's fitness "is not that bad" and hopes further examinations will confirm that diagnosis with the World Cup just a…