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Nicolas Otamendi announces Argentina retirement after 2026 World Cup, leaving Messi as the only 2014 WC squad survivor
With Nicolas Otamendi announcing his retirement from Argentina national team after the 2026 World Cup, Lionel Messi will be left as the only survivor from the 2014 Brazil WC squad. Nicolas Otamendi has been one of the cornerstones and leaders of Argentina during one of the most successful eras in the national team’s history,
Para Lionel Messi, la prematura eliminación de Inter Miami en la Copa de Campeones de la CONCACAF modificó la antesala del que debe ser el último Mundial de su colosal carrera.
Spain’s manager has responded to the CONMEBOL president.
Argentina, led by Lionel Messi, will face Mauritania and Zambia ahead of the 2026 World Cup, and the question arises: What is their FIFA ranking?
Lionel Messi, the Argentine soccer star, accompanied his team, Inter Miami, to the White House. The event turned into political dynamite back in Argentina.
The Argentina Football Federation [AFA] announced that Argentina will play a friendly match against Guatemala in Argentina on March 31, 2026. AFA: "Following the cancellation of the Finalissima, Lionel Scaloni's team will travel to the country for a week of intensive training and a friendly match against Guatemala on Tuesday,
Sabrina Carpenter was spotted in a Lionel Messi jersey after her 17-song set at Lollapalooza in Argentina on Mar. 15.
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Lionel Messi and Lamine Yamal snubbed: Why did Senegal reject Argentina and Spain pre-2026 FIFA World Cup friendlies?
As Lionel Messi and Lamine Yamal prepared for potential high-profile encounters, an unexpected twist emerged. The international calendar often brings glamour fixtures and global attention, but sometimes the biggest stories are shaped by decisions made behind the scenes.