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/ 255 days ago

Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni responds to Raphinha’s provocation, reflecting on Messi and Neymar

In response to Raphinha's controversial comments, Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni reflected on the relationship between Lionel Messi and Neymar.
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/ 257 days ago

No Lionel Messi, no issue as Argentina tops Uruguay: Scaloni’s six-word message speaks volumes

Argentina, moved one step closer to securing their place at the 2026 World Cup with a crucial 1-0 victory over Uruguay without their biggest star, Lionel Messi, as well as key attackers Lautaro Martinez and Paulo Dybala. After the match, Scaloni delivered a six-word message that perfectly encapsulated the team’s resilience.
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/ 259 days ago

Scaloni discusses Messi's absence in World Cup Qualifiers: 'We maintain the same idea'

Despite the absence of key players like Lionel Messi and Lautaro Martínez, Scaloni expressed confidence in his squad's ability to perform well against Uruguay. He mentioned some uncertainty in midfield but highlighted the depth of talent within his squad. He acknowledged the challenges presented by the upcoming matches.
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/ 262 days ago

Lionel Messi left out of the squad: How Argentina will adapt to playing without him in the matches against Uruguay and Brazil

Messi's injury and impending retirement highlight the need for Argentina to prepare for a future without their star player. While he's expected to be part of the 2026 World Cup, his participation isn’t guaranteed. Scaloni must cultivate a team capable of success with and without Messi's presence.
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/ 304 days ago

Lionel Messi's coach at Argentina Scaloni addresses the possibility of coaching Real Madrid, Barcelona

While preparing for the 2026 World Cup alongside star Lionel Messi, Argentina national team coach Lionel Scaloni addressed the possibility of managing clubs like Real Madrid or Barcelona.
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/ 370 days ago

2024 FIFA Men's Coach: Lionel Messi's Argentina boss Lionel Scaloni and Kylian Mbappe's Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti make cut

FIFA has unveiled the 2024 Best FIFA Men’s Coach shortlist, highlighting five of the most successful managers from club and international soccer.
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/ 381 days ago

Coach Scaloni delivers key message to Messi and Argentina players about team composition for 2025

Ahead of the match against Peru, Lionel Scaloni delivered a crucial message to Lionel Messi and the Argentina squad regarding the national team’s composition for 2025.
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/ 381 days ago

Will the 2025 Finalissima happen? Scaloni questions Argentina vs. Spain clash

Balancing the immediate need for a victory against Peru with the long-term goals of World Cup qualification and potential future matches, Lionel Scaloni presented a balanced outlook on Argentina's future.
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/ 383 days ago

Lionel Messi loses another key player after injury update ahead of Argentina's game vs Peru

With Peru clash looming in the CONMEBOL 2026 World Cup qualifiers, Lionel Messi loses another teammate to injury.
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/ 384 days ago

Lionel Messi confronts referee after Argentina’s loss to Paraguay in 2026 World Cup qualifiers

Following Argentina's 2-1 loss to Paraguay in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, star Lionel Messi confronted referee Anderson Daronco over several controversial decisions.
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/ 391 days ago

Messi's coach Lionel Scaloni reveals he 'almost left' Argentina national team after 2022 World Cup

Despite claiming the top of world soccer alongside Lionel Messi, Argentina national team coach Lionel Scaloni highly considered leaving the team.

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/ 442 days ago

Scaloni sets new approach, amid irreplaceable Messi, Di Maria

As Argentina moves forward after its historic success in recent years, head coach Lionel Scaloni faces the difficult task of planning for life without some of the team's most iconic players. In a recent interview, Scaloni acknowledged the immense challenge of filling the void left by Di Maria’s retirement from international soccer and the unique […]

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/ 448 days ago

Scaloni banking on Messi's return for FIFA's October break

Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni has expressed optimism about Lionel Messi's potential return for the FIFA international break in October. The 37-year-old legend has been sidelined with an ankle injury since the Copa America Final in July 2024. Thus, he has yet to feature in any competitive matches for either his country or his MLS club, […]

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/ 512 days ago

Will Messi retire from Argentina after Copa? Star reveals decision

Lionel Messi has expressed his intention to continue playing for Argentina beyond the upcoming Copa America final. Messi has an impressive record of accomplishments throughout his time with Argentina. He was an integral part of his country's 2022 World Cup, and 2021 Copa America. The veteran also played in the revived 2022 Cup of Champions, […]

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/ 513 days ago

Argentina boss Scaloni says he wants European sides in Copa

Argentina head coach Lionel Scaloni answered an interesting question during a recent press conference. Scaloni faced the media on Monday as the reigning World Cup champions prepare to face Canada in the Copa America 2024 semifinals. The tournament, which is being hosted by the United States, is being played simultaneously with Euro 2024. The competitions […]