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The Real Story Behind Messi's Oct. 6 Farewell: Bans, a Full Stadium and an Opponent Argentina's Never Faced

Argentina confirmed Lionel Messi's farewell match: Oct. 6 vs. Benin at the Monumental. Here's why three 2022 champions can't play — and who can.

Latin Times

Why Lionel Messi Is on Latest Argentina Roster Despite International Retirement

Lionel Messi will play one final game for the Argentina national team.

Sports Illustrated

Messi Retired the No. 10 Shirt From His Body — Can Argentina Retire It From the Game?

Messi's Argentina exit reopens a 25-year fight over the No. 10 jersey Maradona made iconic, and the FIFA rule that may block a tribute again.

Latin Times

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Why FIFA Won’t Allow Argentina to Retire Lionel Messi’s No. 10 Shirt

The iconic Albiceleste No. 10 is vacant following Messi’s decision to quit international soccer.

Sports Illustrated

Lionel Messi’s 10 Most Iconic Moments With Argentina—Ranked

Lionel Messi has dropped the curtain on his career with Argentina, leaving behind a collection of everlasting memories.

Sports Illustrated

‘Strange’—Argentina Star Slams FIFA Ban for World Cup Brawl

The Argentina midfielder was the main villain of the heated fight that broke out after the World Cup final, resulting in a multi-game suspension.

Sports Illustrated

Argentina to Take Legal Action After FIFA Hands Players Hefty Fines, Bans

Four Argentina members were issued suspensions after the brawl that broke out at the 2026 World Cup final.

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Argentina fined over Falklands World Cup banner during England semi-final

Argentina have been fined for displaying a Falkland Islands banner after the country's semi-final win over England

The National (Scotland)

FIFA suspends Argentina's Paredes for 10 games over World Cup final clashes

Several Argentina players including midfielder Leandro Paredes have been slapped with bans and fines for taking part in scuffles during the World Cup final against Spain in July. Paredes, who was banned for 10 international matches, was also fined $90,000.

France 24

FIFA reveal huge Argentina punishment in response to World Cup incidents

Argentina's football federation and a number of players have been sanctioned by FIFA for their actions at the 2026 World Cup

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FIFA crisis timeline: From World Cup final to global standoff

FIFA president Gianni Infantino proposed selling a stake in World Cup future which sparked global revolt. Regional confederations like UEFA and CONCACAF criticized the move, calling it unacceptable. Infantino later scrapped the plan after facing widespread opposition and criticism from football bodies. Several nations withdrew support for Infantino's leadership following…

The Economic Times

Argentina Confirm Position on Gianni Infantino As Divide Over FIFA President Grows

Infantino’s failed World Cup plan has left soccer facing an uncertain future.

Sports Illustrated

Argentina FA commemorate World Cup win over England with national holiday

Argentina knocked England out of the 2026 World Cup in a match surrounded by political tensions over the Falkland Islands

The Independent UK

The Fifa family: which confederations could support Infantino or turn against him?

The president is under increasing scrutiny following his World Cup sell-off plan. We look at each confederation’s relationship with the governing body

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Sports Illustrated

The Punishments Facing Argentina After FIFA Open Full World Cup Investigation

Argentina is under the spotlight for a number of alleged rule breaches during the World Cup.

Sports Illustrated

FIFA Open Multiple Argentina Investigations Over World Cup Disciplinary Breaches

From players to the soccer federation, Argentina is under FIFA investigation for a wide array of reasons.

The Independent UK

Fifa open disciplinary case against Argentina FA over Falklands banner and other incidents

Argentina players held a banner referencing the Falklands after their semi-final win over England

International Business Times UK

Fact Check: Did Ángel Di María Say Lionel Messi Hid the Truth Behind Argentina's World Cup Final Defeat?

A viral video claims Ángel Di María accused Lionel Messi of hiding secrets about Argentina's 2026 World Cup final loss, but no credible sources have verified these statements.

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Argentine Football Association denies US detained its president

BUENOS AIRES - Argentina's top football officials on Wednesday firmly denied reports that their federation's president and treasurer were detained and questioned upon leaving the United States after the World Cup final.

Euronews

Messi's strange pre-final video puzzles World Cup fans

Messi’s team talk before the 2026 World Cup final sparked theories online. Journalist Eduardo Feinmann relayed claims that Messi’s call to 'forget everything' was linked to rumours circulating before the match, although this has not been confirmed.

International Business Times UK

'Cheating for Messi': Cristiano Ronaldo Approves Explosive FIFA Corruption Video

Cristiano Ronaldo's Instagram like on a viral 'cheating for Messi' clip has reignited accusations of FIFA corruption around Argentina's 2026 World Cup run, against a backdrop of old and new scandals.

Sports Illustrated

Argentina’s World Cup Final Brawl: Potential Punishments As FIFA Open Investigation

At least three different Argentinian players appeared to be involved in a brawl with their Spanish counterparts after Sunday’s final.

The National (Scotland)

FIFA to review post-match brawl after Spain vs Argentina World Cup final

The Guardian - UK

The other Lionel: how Scaloni went from accidental manager to World Cup hero

After forming an almost paternal relationship with Lionel Messi and providing a rare sense of stability, Argentina’s unheralded saviour is on the verge of World Cup history

The Independent UK

Argentina rocked by hacker as FA sends emails about ‘corrupt refereeing’ after Egypt win

The Argentine Football Association have responded to the dissemination of emails that were ‘not authorised by our team’

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