Argentina National Team
Lautaro Martínez injured in Inter's defeat to Bodø/Glimt
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Argentine striker Lautaro Martínez left the pitch injured during Inter Milan's 1-3 loss to Bodø/Glimt in the Champions League playoffs, sparking concerns for Argentina's national team ahead of the Finalissima against Spain. The injury, reportedly serious, happened in the 14th minute of the second half. With the match against Spain just 37 days away, doubts grow over his availability.
Argentine left-back Leonel Vangioni, 38, ended his 19-year professional career on Saturday. Known for his time at River Plate, where he won the Copa Libertadores, and for being coached by Diego Maradona with the national team, Vangioni thanked his family and clubs in an emotional social media message.
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Barcelona and Atletico Madrid are reportedly competing to sign Argentine defender Marcos Senesi from Bournemouth, as his contract nears expiration. The 28-year-old has informed the club of his intent to leave in 2026, prompting a transfer dilemma for the Premier League side. A move could boost Senesi's chances for Argentina's 2026 World Cup squad.
Argentina captain Lionel Messi has expressed his desire to play in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, where his team will defend their 2022 title, but emphasized that his participation depends on his physical condition. The 38-year-old, who recently extended his contract with Inter Miami through 2028, plans to assess his fitness during preseason next year. In an NBC News interview, Messi described the opportunity as a dream despite his age.