As Argentina prepares for their World Cup qualifier against Colombia, a thought-provoking remark from coach Lionel Scaloni has sparked widespread debate.

After nearly 200 days without playing for the national team, Lionel Messi is back with Argentina, preparing for a tight stretch of games across continents. His schedule includes a potential appearance against Chile, a clash with Colombia, and Inter Miami’s Club World Cup debut.

As Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni released the preliminary list for these crucial matches, the big question on everyone's mind was simple: Will the squad include Lionel Messi returning from injury?

Argentina head coach Lionel Scaloni made his top 3 best soccer players in the world, and neither legends Lionel Messi nor Cristiano Ronaldo made the cut.

Argentina head coach Lionel Scaloni revealed his choice between national legends Lionel Messi and Diego Maradona.

With lingering talks with Carlo Ancelotti, Argentina boss Lionel Scaloni addressed the rumors linking his with Brazil national team.

With Argentina's qualification confirmed, the biggest question now is whether Lionel Messi will return for what would be his sixth World Cup appearance, or if his time on soccer’s biggest stage has come to an end.

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.

After the provocative comments, Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni addressed the rumors of showcasing the World Cup trophy against Brazil.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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