Argentina National Football Team

Argentina beat Netherlands in penalties to setup world cup semifinal against Croatia

Argentina will face Croatia in the World Cup semi-finals after beating the Netherlands 4-3 on penalties following a thrilling 2-2 extra-time draw on a night of high World Cup drama. Argentina goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez was the hero in the shootout…

Messi scored in 1000th pro match as Argentina beat Australia to enter Quarter-finals at 2022 world cup

Lionel Messi produced a moment of trademark quality to score the opener in a 2-1 win over Australia and send Argentina into the quarter-finals of the World Cup on Saturday. Messi’s 789th goal in his 1,000th career appearance — but…

World Cup 2022: Argentina through to Round of 16 defeating Poland 2-0

Lionel Messi had a penalty saved but Argentina still advanced to the last 16 of the World Cup as Group C winners after a 2-0 victory over Poland on Wednesday. Poland also went through as runners-up although a 2-1 win…

Rooney picks Brazil, Argentina, Belgium, England semi-finalists of 2022 world cup

Legendary footballers Wayne Rooney and Luis Figo feel that the South American giants Brazil and Argentina will make it to the last four of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. Brazil has had a great start to their campaign winning…

88,966, the Biggest crowd number in 28 years of FIFA world cup to see Messi plays

Lionel Messi played in front of 88,966 spectators on Saturday when Argentina beat Mexico 2-0, the largest attendance at a World Cup match in 28 years. The Lusail Stadium north of Doha, which will stage the final on Dec. 18,…

Argentina scored 2 goals against Mexico to keep hopes alive at Qatar World Cup

Lionel Messi helped keep Argentina’s World Cup bid alive with the first goal in a 2-0 victory over Mexico on Saturday. Defeat to outsiders Saudi Arabia in their opening Group G match in Qatar had left Argentina on the brink,…

Saudi Arabia shock World Cup favorites Argentina in Qatar

Saudi Arabia stunned Lionel Messi’s Argentina on Tuesday, beating the two-time winners 2-1 in one of the biggest upsets in World Cup history. Salem Al-Dawsari hit a stunning winner to sink the red-hot favourites, bringing the South American side’s 36-match…

“World Cup in Qatar will be my last event”, says Lionel Messi

Lionel Messi has confirmed that the World Cup in Qatar next month will be the last of his career. The 35-year-old Argentina star will play in his fifth World Cup but is still seeking his first title at the showpiece…

Messi scored twice as Argentina beat Jamaica in friendly clash ahead of FWC 2022

Lionel Messi scored twice as Argentina edged closer to Italy’s world record unbeaten streak with a comfortable 3-0 victory over Jamaica in a World Cup warm-up friendly in New Jersey on Tuesday. Paris Saint-Germain superstar Messi took his international goals…

Messi, Di Maria included in Argentina squad for pre-world cup 2022 friendly matches

Star forwards Lionel Messi and Angel Di Maria were called up by Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni on Thursday for two friendlies later this month as the Copa America holders prepare for the World Cup in Qatar. Argentina play Honduras in…