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Messi scored two goals, becoming the all-time top scorer and setting records in both men's and women's football.

In the group stage of the 2026 World Cup, Argentina defeated Austria 2-0, securing their place in the Round of 32. Argentina's captain, Lionel Messi, scored both of the team's goals.

2026-06-23 02:28

England · World Cup · Lionel Messi · Argentina · semi-final

Argentine star Lionel Messi faces England for the first time in his career.

After more than two decades of playing in international football and facing every World Cup champion team except England, 39-year-old Argentine superstar Lionel Messi will finally complete the final piece of his professional career puzzle.

2026-07-13 02:43

Football · World Cup · Argentina · Lionel Scaloni · Switzerland

Lionel Scaloni: This achievement belongs to all the players; without them, we wouldn't have achieved what we have today.

After Argentina defeated Switzerland 3-1, head coach Lionel Scaloni appeared at the post-match press conference to comment on the entire game and the team's performance.

2026-07-13 01:44

Football · Premier League · Manchester United · Major League Soccer (MLS) · Saudi Pro League

Fabrizio Romano: Manchester United defensive midfielder Casemiro is expected to join Inter Miami..

Sky Sports' resident renowned Italian transfer journalist Fabrizio Romano, exclusively reported on Thursday via his official X (Twitter) account that Manchester United defensive midfielder Casemiro is expected to join Inter Miami.

2026-05-22 07:18

Football · Major League Soccer (MLS) · Inter Miami · La Liga · FC Barcelona

Lionel Messi has completed the takeover of Barcelona non-league club, Cornellà..

The Athletic, citing Spanish local sources, reported on Thursday that legendary Argentina international striker Lionel Messi has completed the takeover of Cornellà, a non-league club in Barcelona.

2026-04-17 08:00

Messi · World Cup · Argentina · De Paul · McAllister

De Paul is pleased that Messi enjoys participating in the World Cup.

Argentine midfielder De Paul spoke about his friend Messi in an interview, saying that the superstar has put a lot of effort into the national team, and he was also happy that Messi could truly enjoy participating in the World Cup.

2026-07-15 03:37

World Cup · England · Argentina · Pickford · Bellingham

In the upcoming match against Argentina, Pickford urged his teammates not to underestimate their abilities.

England's "Three Lions" will face defending champions Argentina in the 2026 World Cup semi-final. Pickford stated that while Argentina is a very strong team, he also urged his teammates not to underestimate their own strength.

2026-07-15 01:35

World Cup · England · Argentina · Tuchel · Messi

Tuchel praised Messi for always finding scoring opportunities in difficult situations.

The 2026 World Cup will feature another semi-final, with England's "Three Lions" facing defending champions Argentina for a place in the final. Tuchel stated that Messi always manages to create scoring opportunities, no matter the difficult situation he faces on the field.

2026-07-15 02:19

Football · World Cup · Argentina · Switzerland · Messi

World Cup – Argentina defeats Switzerland 3-1 to advance to the semi-finals; Messi becomes the all-time leading assist provider in World Cup history.

In the 2026 World Cup quarter-final, Argentina faced Switzerland at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, USA. The two sides battled fiercely into extra time, with Argentina ultimately securing a hard-fought 3-1 victory.

2026-07-12 05:55

World Cup · Argentina · Cape Verde · Bubita · Chivonia

Despite losing to Argentina's Bubita, I am proud of the dignity and courage that Cape Verde displayed.

Cape Verde, nicknamed the "Blue Sharks," twice equalized after falling behind in the World Cup Round of 32, but conceded a crucial goal in extra time, ultimately losing 2-3 to defending champions Argentina. Bubita stated that although a somber atmosphere permeated the team, he was incredibly proud of the dignity and fearless courage displayed by his players.

2026-07-05 03:43

World Cup · Argentina · Cape Verde · Messi · Lisandro

Messi believes Argentina didn't perform well enough in dominating their opponents.

Goals from Messi and Lisandro, along with an own goal forced by Romero, saw Argentina narrowly defeat Cape Verde 3-2 in the Round of 32 of the 2026 World Cup. Messi stated that the team played a crucial role in set pieces, but lacked the necessary dominance over their opponents.

2026-07-05 04:26

World Cup · Argentina · Cape Verde · Scaloni · Bubista

Scaloni praised Argentina for their tenacious resilience after a thrilling victory over Cape Verde.

Argentina, the "Pampas Eagles," narrowly defeated Cape Verde 3-2 in a key Round of 36 match at the 2026 World Cup, thanks to goals from Messi and Lisandro, as well as an own goal forced by Romero. In an interview, Scaloni stated that the team showed great resilience under difficult circumstances and expressed his belief that the team will only get better after overcoming such challenges.

2026-07-05 02:52

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