Лионель Месси

Argentina's national team secured a 2-1 victory over Mauritania in a friendly match at La Bombonera on Friday night, but coach Lionel Scaloni stressed the need for much better performances ahead of the World Cup. Goals from Enzo Fernandez and Nicolas Paz gave the world champions the win, despite a lackluster display. Lionel Messi came off the bench to a hero's welcome amid calls for him to continue his international career.

27 марта 2026 Сообщено ИИ

Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni named Lionel Messi among the substitutes for the international friendly against Mauritania at La Bombonera in Buenos Aires. The World Cup holders arranged the match hastily after the planned Finalissima against Spain was cancelled due to Middle East conflict and a fixture with Guatemala fell through over FIFA rules. Julian Alvarez starts up front as Lautaro Martinez nurses a minor injury.

A week after the chaotic Messi event, Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata lies in ruins with broken seats and damaged fixtures, causing an estimated Rs 2.5 crore loss. Frustrated fans vandalized the venue upon failing to see the football star. This incident highlights ongoing management issues at the iconic ground.

16 декабря 2025 Сообщено ИИ

Lionel Messi ended his India tour with a visit to the Vantara center in Jamnagar, alongside Rodrigo De Paul and Luis Suárez. They fed animals and took part in traditional rituals. The Argentine captain promised to return to the country.

Lionel Messi led Inter Miami to its first major title by defeating Vancouver Whitecaps 3-1 in the MLS Cup final. The match marked the farewell of Jordi Alba and Sergio Busquets, Spanish football legends. Messi provided two key assists in the win.

23 ноября 2025 Сообщено ИИ

The Argentine Football Association (AFA) announced with deep sorrow the death of Omar Souto, the historic manager of the National Teams, at age 73. Souto was a key figure in Argentine football, accompanying generations of players from youth levels to world champions. His legacy includes endearing and pivotal moments, such as Lionel Messi's first call-up.