Messi muzzled! Why Argentina icon has struggled against BrazilFew teams have been able to keep the legendary attacker quiet, but his next opponent has been one of the best at doing soAnalysisL. Messi
Bad news for Arsenal! Jesus set to start against ArgentinaBrazil coach Fernando Diniz is likely to field injured Arsenal striker Gabriel Jesus against Argentina in their World Cup qualifier.G. JesusArsenal
'I'm more of a Ronaldo fan' - Endrick snubs MessiReal Madrid-bound teenager Endrick has admitted he is a bigger fan of Cristiano Ronaldo than Lionel Messi ahead of Brazil's clash with Argentina.C. RonaldoL. Messi
‘Very careful’ - How Brazil intend to deal with Messi threatRodrygo admits Brazil will need to be “very careful” when dealing with the obvious threat that Lionel Messi poses to them in World Cup qualification.L. MessiRodrygo
Monumental blow for Madrid as Vini Jr out for 10 weeksVinicius Junior is facing 10 weeks out after being forced to withdraw from the Brazil squad ahead of the World Cup qualifier against rivals Argentina.Vinicius JuniorBrazil
‘Best in history’ - Mbappe insists Messi ‘deserved’ Ballon d’Or Kylian Mbappe lauded Lionel Messi as "the best in history" and insisted he "deserved" the 2023 Ballon d’Or after his World Cup heroics with Argentina.L. MessiK. Mbappe
Explained: How Taylor Swift forced Messi to La BomboneraLionel Messi and Argentina lined up against Uruguay in 2026 World Cup qualifying action at La Bombonera due to the global influence of Taylor Swift.L. MessiWorld Cup
Vinicius Jr issues injury update ahead of meeting with MessiVinicius Junior limped out of Brazil’s World Cup qualifying defeat to Colombia, making him a serious doubt to face Lionel Messi and Argentina.Vinicius JuniorBrazil
Even Messi loses! Scaloni admits Argentina are ‘not unbeatable’Lionel Scaloni admits that a World Cup crown does not make Argentina “unbeatable”, with even Lionel Messi having to taste defeat sometimes.L. MessiL. Scaloni
‘Learn respect!’ - Messi reacts to obscene gesture from UgarteLionel Messi reacted to an obscene gesture from Manuel Ugarte towards Rodrigo De Paul by advising certain Uruguayan players to “learn respect”.L. MessiInter Miami CF
Messi finally loses! Sloppy Argentina fall to UruguayFor the first time since that famous defeat to Saudi Arabia in the World Cup, Lionel Messi and Argentina have lost.Player ratingsUruguay
WATCH: Stadium announcer goes wild as Messi honouredLionel Messi has been honoured by Argentina for his eighth Ballon d'Or success, with a special pre-game presentation marking the achievement.L. MessiArgentina vs Uruguay
Opponents beware! Martinez returns to World Cup haircut 💇♂️Argentina hero Emiliano Martinez has returned to his World Cup-winning haircut ahead of huge clashes against Uruguay and Brazil.E. MartinezArgentina vs Uruguay
Iconic Messi and CR7 photo recreated by Drake and J Cole ♟The iconic photograph of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo playing chess has been recreated by rappers Drake and J Cole. C. RonaldoL. Messi
Explained: Why Messi is on course to play 2026 World CupLionel Messi is “very happy” at the moment and that should help to keep him on course to play at the 2026 World Cup, says Javier Zanetti.L. MessiMajor League Soccer
Garnacho sent brutal message after Argentina snubLionel Scaloni reveals why he did not include Alejandro Garnacho in the Argentina team for the upcoming international fixtures.A. GarnachoL. Scaloni
Injured Arsenal striker Jesus set to play for BrazilBrazil boss Fernando Diniz insists Gabriel Jesus' injury will be treated "very carefully", but he is in line to play against Argentina next week.G. JesusArsenal
WATCH: Mac Allister stunned as Nunez doesn't know Red's UCL recordLiverpool star Alexis Mac Allister was in utter disbelief after Darwin Nunez failed to answer question on Reds' Champions League record.LiverpoolA. Mac Allister
Scaloni provides update on Messi's fitnessArgentina boss Lionel Scaloni insists he is happy with the condition of Lionel Messi, despite the forward's limited minutes for Inter Miami. L. MessiL. Scaloni
Fernandez, Mac Allister and Alvarez join Messi in Argentina dutyEnzo Fernandez, Alexis Mac Allister and Julian Alvarez arrived in style for Argentina duty to team up with Lionel Messi for Uruguay and Brazil tests.L. MessiE. Fernandez
Messi is all smiles while training with Argentina Lionel Messi was all smiles as he began training with his Argentina team-mates ahead of their upcoming World Cup qualifying matches.L. MessiWorld Cup Qualification CONMEBOL
'Key' for Messi to play at 2026 World Cup for Argentina revealedLionel Messi will play at the 2026 World Cup if Argentina retain the Copa America next year, according to Nicolas Tagliafico.L. MessiWorld Cup
Inter Miami transfer discussed? Suarez has spoken with MessiLuis Suarez has spoken with Lionel Messi ahead of Uruguay’s meeting with Argentina, but he has not revealed if Inter Miami were discussed.L. MessiL. Suarez
The next Messi? Echeverri explains why he is ‘nowhere near’Argentine wonderkid Claudio Echeverri continues to make quite the name for himself, but he claims to be “nowhere near” the level of Lionel Messi.L. MessiInter Miami CF
Suarez vs Messi! Striker handed recall to Uruguay squadMarcelo Bielsa has recalled veteran striker Luis Suarez to the Uruguay squad for their upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Argentina and Bolivia.L. SuarezL. Messi
Valverde makes honest Messi admission ahead of Argentina tieThe Uruguay midfielder revealed he doesn't know how to stop Lionel Messi, ahead of his country's clash with Argentina on ThursdayF. ValverdeL. Messi