Argentina were held to a 1-1 draw by Venezuela on Lionel Messi’s return as Brazil got their 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign back on track with a last-gasp 2-1 victory over Chile on Thursday. Messi, who missed Argentina’s last round of fixtures in September due to injury, looked to have put the world champions on […]
Argentina boss gives latest update on Lionel Messi and Alexis Mac Allister injury news ahead of World Cup qualifiers
The world of football just got a little brighter for Argentina fans, as Lionel Messi is fit and ready to return to action for his country. The 37-year-old superstar is all set to play in Argentina’s upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Venezuela and Bolivia after a three-month break due to an ankle injury. The GOAT […]
USWNT tickets 2024: Cheapest prices, schedule, roster for October friendlies with Iceland, Argentina
Say hello to the 2024 Olympic gold medal champions and goodbye to soccer legends. The USWNT returns in October with a trio of friendlies. Their first appearance on the pitch since clinching the gold, the team will play Iceland and Argentina throughout the South with matches in Austin, Nashville and Louisville. Not only will their […]
FIFA Ban Argentina Goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez For 'Offensive Behaviour'
FIFA also sanctioned Emiliano Martinez for hitting a TV cameraman’s camera with his gloves.© AFP Argentina’s World Cup-winning goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez has been banned for two matches by FIFA for “offensive behaviour”, the Argentine Football Association (AFA) announced on Saturday. The 32-year-old Aston Villa star was also found guilty of “violating principles of fairplay” in […]
Colombia Down Argentina, Brazil Stunned In World Cup Qualifiers
Colombia avenged their Copa America final defeat with a 2-1 victory over Argentina while Brazil crashed to a 1-0 defeat against Paraguay in South American qualifying for the 2026 World Cup on Tuesday. Skipper James Rodriguez buried a nerveless 60th-minute spot-kick to seal a hard-fought win for Colombia over the reigning world champions, who were […]