Argentina can win WC with Messi – Riquelme
Argentina can win the 2018 World Cup in Russia if Lionel Messi is at his best, according to Juan Roman Riquelme.
Watch: Nigeria down Argentina
An Alex Iwobi -inspired performance saw Nigeria come from 2-0 down to claim a 4-2 victory against 2014 World Cup finalists Argentina in an... Read more
Batistuta annoyed ”extra-terrestrial” Messi broke his record
Argentina great Gabriel Batistuta conceded that he was annoyed Lionel Messi broke his goal-scoring record, but was glad it was surpassed by an “extra-terrestrial”.
Aguero surpasses Maradona’s goalscoring tally
Argentina forward Sergio Aguero was happy to move past Diego Maradona in the nation’s goalscoring charts as he called on his side to continue... Read more
Mascherano to retire from internationals after 2018 World Cup
Argentina veteran Javier Mascherano confirmed he would retire from internationals after the 2018 World Cup in Russia.
Magical Messi hat-trick seals WC qualification
Lionel Messi proved to be Argentina’s saviour as his stunning hat-trick secured a 3-1 victory over Ecuador and World Cup qualification for Russia 2018.
Brazil won’t deliberately harm Argentina chances – Tostao
Brazil will want to beat Chile even if it helps Argentina in World Cup qualifying, according to Tostao.
Sampaoli calls for Argentina to match ‘incredible’ Messi
Argentina coach Jorge Sampaoli praised the “incredible” Lionel Messi, challenging his team to reach the star’s level when they face Ecuador.
Messi unable to lift hosts as World Cup hopes fade
Argentina’s hopes of featuring at next year’s World Cup hang in the balance following Thursday’s 0-0 stalemate at home to Peru.
Higuain omitted by Argentina as Brazil recall Diego
Juventus striker Gonzalo Higuain has again been overlooked by Argentina manager Jorge Sampaoli for next month’s decisive final round of World Cup qualifiers.