The Latest Breaking News from Lionel Scaloni

Lionel Messi Chasing 64 Years of History After World Cup Call-Up

Messi’s Argentina is out to achieve what only two nations have ever accomplished in World Cup history.

Sports Illustrated · May 29

Lionel Messi named in Argentina squad for sixth World Cup after shaking off injury scare

Messi will captain Lionel Scaloni’s side as they bid to defend their World Cup crown

The Independent UK · May 29

Messi set for sixth FIFA appearance as Argentina names World Cup squad

Argentina's coach Lionel Scaloni has revealed the 26-player squad for the FIFA World Cup 2026. Captain Lionel Messi will lead the team in his sixth World Cup appearance. The defending champions will play warm-up matches against Honduras and Iceland. Argentina is in Group J and begins its campaign against Algeria.…

The Economic Times · May 29

Lionel Messi Injury: Argentina Boss Reveals Next Steps As World Cup Roster Looms

The global soccer community holds its collective breath ahead of the 2026 World Cup.

Sports Illustrated · May 28

Lionel Messi Injury Update: Footballer Sparks Argentina Fitness Fears After Exiting Inter Miami Match Early

Lionel Messi requested to come off with a leg issue for Inter Miami just weeks before Argentina name their World Cup squad, prompting fresh questions over his fitness.

International Business Times UK · May 25

Messi’s Intense World Cup Training Regimen—Revealed

The Argentine superstar is expected to compete in his sixth World Cup this summer, seeking back-to-back trophies.

Sports Illustrated · May 17

The last dance: Messi and Ronaldo get ready for sixth and final World Cup

Football legends Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are set for their sixth World Cup appearances. This marks their final tournament as they aim to add to their storied careers. Messi continues to excel, while Ronaldo remains Portugal's captain. Both players are chasing individual and team glory in this historic event.…

The Economic Times · May 16

Argentina 2026 World Cup Preview: Defending Champions Hunt Legendary Feat

Only two nations have ever successfully defended the World Cup, but Argentina is more than up for the task this summer.

Sports Illustrated · May 14

Inter Miami vs. Orlando City: Three Reasons Why This Match is Crucial for the World Cup

2026 FIFA World Cup kickoff is just 40 days away.

Sports Illustrated · May 1

Messi or Ronaldo: Who Has Better Shot at 2026 World Cup Glory in Final Dance?

MIAMI — As the 2026 FIFA World Cup draws near, the eternal debate between Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo reaches its climax. The two icons, both chasing a record sixth appearance, stand on opposite ends of the contention spectrum: Messi with defending champions Argentina viewed as top contenders, and Ronaldo…

Latin Times · Apr 27