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AFA president reveals date for Lionel Messi’s emotional farewell to Argentina national team

AFA president Claudio "Chiqui" Tapia confirmed that Lionel Messi will play his farewell match with Argentina on October 6 against Benin at El Monumental.
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Lionel Messi officially included in Scaloni’s call-up list for September and October friendlies for farewell game

With Argentina friendlies officially confirmed, Lionel Messi has been included in Lionel Scaloni's 26-man list for the legend to have a farewell game in the September and October games.
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Argentina’s first rivals without Lionel Messi reportedly confirmed ahead of FIFA’s green light

While waiting for FIFA's green light for the official announcement, the first Argentina rivals without Lionel Messi have been reportedly confirmed.
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Lionel Messi’s remarkable 19-year-old Argentine record falls as Franco Mastantuono makes European history

Franco Mastantuono produced a sensational performance for Fiorentina against Venezia on Friday, creating a new piece of history that had remained untouched for almost two decades.
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Lionel Scaloni reportedly leaves door open to Argentina renewal amid reports of unpaid bonuses

With reports claiming unpaid bonuses, Lionel Scaloni has reportedly left the door open to continue as Argentina head coach.
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Lionel Scaloni is set to face the departure of Walter Samuel from his Argentina coaching staff

Walter Samuel is reportedly set to leave Lionel Scaloni's Argentina coaching staff after 2026 to pursue his own head coaching career in Europe.
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Lionel Messi’s Argentina retirement could be one of the reasons Lionel Scaloni won’t sign a contract renewal

Lionel Scaloni's contract renewal with Argentina is reportedly complicated by lingering doubts, unpaid bonuses and disputes over the quality of upcoming friendly opponents.
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Lionel Scaloni could follow Lionel Messi with Argentina departure as contract renewal reportedly takes U-turn

Lionel Scaloni could end up following Lionel Messi's decision to leave Argentina national team as reports claim that his contract renewal has taken a U-turn.
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Argentina have reportedly found rivals for potential farewell friendlies for Lionel Messi

Argentina are reportedly finalizing friendlies against Bolivia, Burkina Faso and Benin for October, potential farewell matches for Lionel Messi with the national team following this year's World Cup.
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Argentina’s first friendlies post-Lionel Messi era to be announced Wednesday as reports reveal potential rivals

The first friendlies of the post-Lionel Messi era in Argentina are set to be announced next Wednesday, with reports revealing the potential rivals.
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Lionel Messi’s Argentina retirement ‘hits hard’ after announcement, says Lautaro Martinez

Lautaro Martinez revealed that Lionel Messi's retirement from Argentina national team "hits hard" despite knowing before the announcement.
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Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami teammate Rodrigo De Paul opens up on Argentina retirement

Inter Miami's Rodrigo De Paul shared his feelings on Lionel Messi's retirement from Argentina national team.
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AFA to reveal Argentina’s post-Messi friendly schedule Monday amid Scaloni contract uncertainty

AFA will reveal Argentina's first post-Messi friendly schedule Monday, though Lionel Scaloni's future beyond December remains uncertain.
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Lionel Messi’s Argentina national team retirement would make Jose Mourinho watch MLS games

Jose Mourinho paid tribute to Lionel Messi after his Argentina retirement, admitting he'll now have to watch MLS games just to keep seeing him play.
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Lionel Messi’s iconic No. 10 Argentina shirt can’t be retired because of a FIFA regulation

Argentina fans are pushing to retire Lionel Messi's No. 10 jersey for good, but a FIFA regulation on squad numbering stands in the way.