…to take a selfie with the 39-year-old. Messi registered two assists and a goal for Argentina in a 3-0 win over Benin in his final game for the Albiceleste. After the full-time whistle, Messi shook hands with the Benin players and tried to embrace his final moments on the pitch as a member of the national team. However,…
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…best came in November 2017, when he scored once and made two assists in the 4-2 win over Argentina.
…Spain racked up a 41st consecutive unbeaten game, including the World Cup final win over Argentina in July. Spain coach Luis de la Fuente made several changes in Oviedo from Tuesday’s win over Croatia, including handing debuts to full-back Ivan Fresneda and striker Roberto Fernandez. It was one of Spain’s star names, t…
…parading. You don’t come and say you want to play like Brazil, or you want to play like Argentina. No. Every country has its own style of play. England, for instance, don’t play like Spain. They play their own way. But there are certain things you can copy that suit your own way of play, not everything. So every countr…
…and October international windows “Until Leo Messi’s match, nobody will wear the 10,” Argentina head coach, Lionel Scaloni, said. As a result, the squad will have no No. 10 for the upcoming friendlies against Bolivia and Burkina Faso. The AFA will then decide who will inherit the iconic shirt only after Messi officiall…
…fan favourites worldwide on their extraordinary run to the last 32, where they took Argentina to extra time and lost. The Atlantic islanders were the smallest nation to ever compete at a World Cup. The 40-year-old has since signed for Colo-Colo, Chile's most successful club. by Linda Ikeji at 28/09/2026 10:40 AM | Shar…
…in a national address on Thursday, September 3, Milei described the islands, known in Argentina as the Malvinas, as Argentine territory and said his government had an obligation to pursue the country's longstanding sovereignty claim. "We are going to review what is happening on the international stage; yesterday someth…
…anxiety. Globally, GM cultivation is concentrated. Five countries — the U.S., Brazil, Argentina, India and Canada — account for roughly 91 per cent of the world’s GM crop area. Brazil has overtaken the U.S. in recent years. Since around 2012, developing countries collectively plant more GM area than developed ones, led…
My Argentina future uncertain after Lionel Messi retirement and suspension - Leandro Paredes hints at retirement
Lionel Messi announces retirement from international football at 39 Argentina great Lionel Messi has announced his retirement from international football, He noted in his Instagram post, which featured a photo of a handwritten message across three pieces of notebook paper, that he wrote those words on July 21, two days…
…night, suffering his first-ever opening-round loss at Flushing Meadows after falling to Argentina's Mariano Navone. The 39-year-old fourth seed succumbed 7-6 (5), 5-7, 4-6, 6-2, 6-1 in a grueling five-set battle at Arthur Ashe Stadium that spanned four hours and 36 minutes.The defeat marks Djokovic's earliest exit from…
FIFA suspends 3 Argentina players including 10 game ban for Paredes for World Cup final scuffle FIFA has banned three Argentina players on Friday, including a 10-match suspension for midfielder Leandro Paredes, for striking Spain opponents moments after losing the World Cup final. The ban for Paredes, who grabbed Spain…
Manchester City have signed Argentina international goalkeeper Geronimo Rulli from Marseille on a two-year deal, both clubs announced on Wednesday. The 34-year-old will serve as City’s number-two goalkeeper behind Italian Gianluigi Donnarumma. “This is an amazing opportunity for me and one I had to grasp,” said Rulli,…
…at Chelsea despite continued speculation over his future at Stamford Bridge, with the Argentina international now set to stay with the Blues for the 2026/27 season.The 25-year-old midfielder has been linked with a move away from Chelsea during the summer transfer window, with Manchester City among the clubs reportedly…
Argentina international, Nicolas Tagliafico, has said that the Albiceleste’s defeat in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final against Spain was caused by a mix of exhaustion, subpar pitch conditions and high temperatures that were adjusted for television scheduling. The defending champions were pushed into extra time on two occ…
…up to private investment. Powerful right-wing figures also attended, including Argentina’s President Javier Milei and Todd Blanche, Trump’s acting attorney general, who headed the US delegation. De la Espriella’s leftist predecessor Gustavo Petro declined to attend the ceremony. He earlier left the presidential residen…
…at the tournament came as a late substitute in England’s 2-1 semi-final defeat by Argentina. The court case comes as Toney continues his football career in Saudi Arabia, with the forward expected to appear before magistrates in September as the legal process begins. His representatives have maintained that he will use…
…Nigeria achieved its historic success at the 1996 Olympic Games. The Dream Team defeated Argentina 3-2 in the final of the men’s football event on August 3, 1996, becoming the first African country to win Olympic football gold. A day earlier, Chioma Ajunwa had become the first Nigerian to win an individual Olympic gold…
…change that would have made it easier for foreigners or foreign entities to buy land in Argentina. Demonstrators carried Argentine flags and banners reading “The homeland is not for sale,” an AFP correspondent observed. The “Inviolability of Private Property” bill being debated in Congress aims to make changes to prope…
…are discussed.”Other prominent panel members include scientists from Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, the United Kingdom, South Korea, Kazakhstan, Austria, Australia, South Africa, Japan, Turkey, China, and others, reflecting a broad spectrum of expertise and perspectives.Professor Rabia Sa'id joins UN panel to address nucle…
…qualification to the three main host nations: Spain, Portugal and Morocco: while Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay will also receive automatic berths as part of the tournament’s centenary celebrations. The 2030 World Cup will be staged primarily across Spain, Portugal and Morocco, with the opening matches taking place in…
…Liverpool and Manchester City for the Premier League title this season if they sign the Argentina World Cup winner. “With Casemiro leaving earlier in the summer, they [Manchester United] need to replace that presence,” Heskey said. “I think Enzo Fernandez could be the one to come in and replace him. “If they get Enzo,…
…Brazil 4-3 after extra time in a memorable semi-final before coming from behind to beat Argentina 3-2 in the final at the Sanford Stadium in Athens, Georgia, becoming the first African nation to win Olympic football gold. While many members of the victorious squad received national honours, cash rewards and houses in t…
…assistant, Coach Beard, during the halftime show of last month’s World Cup final between Argentina and Spain. In the skit, Sudeikis acted as though he were sending pop superstar Justin Bieber into the match as a substitute. The change in setting has enabled the series to bring back familiar faces, including Sudeikis, W…