Argentina Football Team

Argentina Football Team

Argentina players and fans celebrate as the La Albiceleste qualify for the quarter finals of the FIFA World Cup 2026 after winning the Round of 16 match against Egypt at the Atlanta Stadium in Georgia, US on July 7, 2026. REUTERS

'A machine': Scaloni not surprised by Messi's form at 39

Messi has been instrumental in Argentina's World Cup campaign, scoring eight goals — level with France's Kylian Mbappe — and inspiring a dramatic 3-2 comeback victory over Egypt in the...

Lionel Messi misses a penalty against Egypt during Argentina’s FIFA World Cup round-of-16 clash at Atlanta Stadium. Photo: Reuters

Favouritism or fair play? Argentina's World Cup under scrutiny amid refereeing controversy

FIFA World Cup 2026 - Round of 16 - Argentina v Egypt - Atlanta Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia, US - 7 July, 2026 Argentina's Enzo Fernandez scores their third goal. Photo: Reuters

Argentina's comeback, the controversy, and the debate that divided football

Lionel Scaloni cradles the FIFA World Cup trophy. Photo taken on 18 December 2022. Photo: Collected

100 not out: Scaloni reaches century as Argentina coach

FIFA World Cup 2026 - Round of 32 - Argentina v Cape Verde - Miami Stadium, Miami Gardens, Florida, US. - 3 July, 2026 Argentina's Lisandro Martinez celebrates scoring their second goal with teammates REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli

This Argentina team never gives up: Scaloni

Cabo Verde's players celebrate after drawing the match against Spain in the Fifa World Cup debut match at the Atlanta Stadium in Georgia, US on 15 June, 2026. Photo: Reuters

Cape Verde become smallest nation to reach knockouts, will face Argentina in round of 32

Photo: Collected

Algeria file complaint over referee's decision on Messi tackle

Photo: Reuters

Argentina's Scaloni faces striker dilemma after opening win

Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates winning the World Cup with the trophy. Photo: Reuters

Argentina will play for their captain, for Messi

Argentina’s World Cup-winning squad travels through Buenos Aires during a victory bus parade attended by millions of fans on 20 December 2022. Photo: Collected

How defending the crown might be an uphill battle for Argentina

Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Argentina Training - Sporting KC Training Centre, Kansas City, Kansas, US - 3 June 2026 Photo: Reuters

Messi recovering well from injury, could feature in Argentina warm-ups, says Scaloni

Lionel Messi aims for World Cup 2026 despite age, fitness considerations

Lionel Messi aims for World Cup 2026 despite age, fitness considerations

Walton becomes regional sponsor of Argentina football team

Walton becomes regional sponsor of Argentina football team