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/ 270 days agoLionel Scaloni gives quick-witted five-word response to Raphinha’s pre-match jabs after Argentina’s 4-1 trashing of Brazil
The build-up to the Argentina vs. Brazil match was dominated by controversial comments from Brazil’s Raphinha. As Argentina’s players celebrated a statement victory, the focus quickly turned to their boss Lionel Scaloni, who had a response of his own to Raphinha’s pre-match bravado—delivered in just five words.

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/ 272 days agoArgentina coach Lionel Scaloni discusses the possibility of showing the World Cup in front of Brazil
After the provocative comments, Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni addressed the rumors of showcasing the World Cup trophy against Brazil.

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/ 273 days agoArgentina 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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/ 275 days agoNo 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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/ 277 days agoScaloni 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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/ 280 days agoLionel 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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/ 321 days agoLionel 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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/ 388 days ago2024 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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/ 398 days agoCoach 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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/ 398 days agoWill 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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/ 400 days agoLionel 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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/ 402 days agoLionel 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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/ 408 days agoMessi'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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/ 460 days agoScaloni 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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/ 466 days agoScaloni 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, […]