The Latest Breaking News from Albiceleste

When is Lionel Messi’s Final Argentina Game?

The soccer world is bracing for the farewell of a living legend.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 22

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 · Sep 2

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 · Sep 1

England sent Lionel Messi warning ahead of Argentina clash: 'Stay focused'

Jordan Pickford knows Little Magician will be tough to stop but Albiceleste boast plenty more threats

Evening Standard · Jul 13

World Cup 2026: Argentina survive epic Cape Verde scare after extra-time thriller

Argentina eliminated a heroic Cape Verde side 3-2 in an extraordinary Round of 32 encounter at Miami after a pulsating extra-time period that tested the defending champions to their limit. The Albiceleste's resilience was matched only by the Blue Shaks' refusal to surrender, with the match swinging dramatically multiple times…

France 24 · Jul 4

Argentina vs Algeria Picks, Predictions & Betting Odds: World Cup 2026 Preview

Argentina vs Algeria opens Group J at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, with a 9pm ET kickoff. The defending World Cup champions enter as heavy favorites at -280 across leading sportsbooks, backed by a settled squad that has lost just twice in competitive football since…

Sports Lens · Jun 16

‘With Lionel Messi, Argentina will be a major contender again for this World Cup. He knows better than anyone what the team needs’ Javier Zanetti assesses Argentina’s chances this summer

The former Argentina skipper believes his successor will again be vital for the Albiceleste this summer

FourFourTwo · Jun 13

Argentina’s bid for World Cup immortality is the end of an era

Argentina will say goodbye to a golden era this summer as Lionel Messi’s defending champions finally hand over the baton to the next generation

The Independent UK · Jun 12

‘Lionel Messi didn’t need the World Cup to be among the greatest of all time, but he deserved it. He brought glory to Argentina’ Javier Zanetti on how Messi created history in 2022

Lionel Messi captained Argentina to the World Cup victory four years ago in Qatar

FourFourTwo · Jun 7

Will Lionel Messi Play at the 2026 World Cup?

The eight-time Ballon d’Or winner has not yet confirmed if he will compete in the 2026 World Cup.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 1