Argentina news

Argentina suffered a scare in the early stages of Argentina's World Cup semi-final clash as Lionel Messi appeared to pick up a knock.

Lionel Messi rolled back the years to provide an unworldly assist that helped Argentina to a third goal against Croatia in the World Cup semi-final.

Manchester City starlet Julian Alvarez doubled Argentina's lead against Croatia in the World Cup semi-final with a brilliant solo goal.

Lionel Messi broke Argentina's all-time World Cup goals record with a penalty against Croatia in the semi-final on Tuesday.

Lionel Messi's start against Croatia means he is now level with Lothar Matthaus for most male appearances at a World Cup.

Pablo Zabaleta says “angry Lionel Messi is something we love to see”, with Argentina’s captain going full Diego Maradona in bid for World Cup glory.

Can Messi magic lead Argentina to the last step of the perennial dream? or will Modric's stubborn Croatia make it into back-to-back World Cup final?

A World Cup triumph for Lionel Messi and Argentina at Qatar 2022 is “already written”, says Zlatan Ibrahimovic.

Brazil hero Ronaldo says he would be happy to see Lionel Messi win the World Cup, even though he would be sad to see Argentina claim the trophy.

The South American champions are favourites to overcome their European opponents and reach the final of the World Cup in Qatar

Zlatko Dalic says he wants the semi-final against Argentina to be a calmer affair than the South American country's clash against Netherlands.

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Speculation regarding Lionel Messi’s international future rages on, with Lionel Scaloni only able to say “we will see” when quizzed on the subject.