'Modric deserved to be named world's best player' - FigoThe midfielder helped Real Madrid win a third consecutive Champions League before then leading Croatia to the final of the World Cup in RussiaGOAL50Real Madrid
Otamendi out of Argentina squadThe 30-year-old had been out of action with a knock and has not played for his club since October as a resultManchester CityMexico
Lozano out of El Tri squad to face ArgentinaThe young winger had been part of every El Tri call-up since the World Cup but won't be part of November's games after suffering an injuryMexicoFriendlies
Mexico roster reflects El Tri's transitional periodTuca Ferretti's squad to face Argentina features some familiar veterans and some young prospects, showing the moment the team finds itself inMexicoFriendlies
El Tri announces squad for Argentina friendliesThe veteran defender is on the list for El Tri for the first time since the World Cup, though many others who played in Russia are still yet to returnMexicoFriendlies
Who will Tuca call up? Guardado, Vela could returnSeveral El Tri veterans could make their national team returns in the November friendly window, though young players still will get their shotsMexicoFriendlies
Where will Argentina vs Mexico matches be played?El Tri will head to the central and western portions of the South American nation to close out their 2018 slateMexicoFriendlies
Croatia boss Dalic reveals tactics to contain MessiCroatia thumped Argentina 3-0 in the group stages en route to the World Cup final and their head coach has opened up on his game-plan for that matchCroatiaWorld Cup
Martino: Messi control of Argentina is a 'myth'Claims that the Barca star is involved in picking the Albiceleste team have been around for years, but the team's former boss insists they are falseChampions LeagueInter
Only mental patients doubt Messi's talents, says KempesThe 1978 World Cup hero believes that Leo deserves a break from the Argentina team, while questioning recent criticism thrown at the starLaLigaBarcelona
How have Brazil changed since the World Cup?A new captain, changing faces and shape-shifting tactical set-ups - Tite and the Selecao are deep in a period of transition ahead of Copa America 2019BrazilSaudi Arabia
WATCH: Brazil 1-0 Argentina A stoppage-time header from Miranda saw the Selecao past their old rivals in front of more than 60,000 people in Saudi ArabiaBrazilVideo
What we learned from Brazil 1-0 ArgentinaBrasil Global Tour looks back at the major talking points after the Selecao saw off their old rivals in JeddahBrazilFriendlies
Danilo taken off for Brazil with ankle injuryThe Man City star went down after tangling with Mauro Icardi on the edge of his own area, and was immediately replaced by Alex SandroBrazilFriendlies
Brazil vs Argentina: Firmino and Jesus startSaudi Arabia is the stage for a clash between two of South America's biggest and best teams as the Selecao face the AlbicelesteBrazilFriendlies
Has Lionel Messi retired from Argentina's national team?The Argentina captain has been excluded from the past two international squads – so has the forward's time with La Albiceleste come to an end?
'Lion Messi can tear your head off!' - Barca boss warned Sevilla sporting director Joaquin Caparros believes it would be in the Camp Nou coach's best interests to stay in the Argentine's good booksBarcelonaLaLiga
Dybala: The human heir to Ronaldo & Messi's alien throneThe Juve star recognises that competing with football's deadly duo is near-impossible, but he is well placed to become the 'best of the mortals'Serie AJuventus
'Barcelona would be 10th in La Liga without Messi'Cesar Luis Menotti's ex-Argentina and Barca No. 2 believes Barca would not be the same force if they did not have Leo's talents on the fieldBarcelonaLaLiga
I can go on for years – MirandaThe 34-year-old defender admits the Selecao must undergo a process of renewal but insists he is showing no signs of slowing downBrazilFriendlies
Argentina clash no friendly for TiteThe Selecao boss appears to be treating Tuesday's Brasil Global Tour Superclasico de las Americas as serious as any competitive fixtureBrazilFriendlies
Why ‘greatest ever’ Messi is not incompatible with DybalaRoberto Pereyra’s top-level career was being questioned after numerous injuries but he's now among the EPL’s top players and back in Argentina's teamPremier LeagueWatford
'Messi goes to the toilet too much to be a leader!'The Barcelona talisman has been handed the captain's armband by his country, but that role has been questioned by an iconic countrymanBarcelonaLaLiga
'Brazil call-up the chance of a lifetime'The 23-year-old midfielder has overcome a difficult period in Germany to regain his form at Hannover and is now eyeing a long-term Selecao futureBrazilHannover 96