Messi, Argentina and 2026 World Cup

Lionel Messi’s Argentina teammate sidelined ahead of November's 2026 World Cup Qualifiers
Lionel Messi and Argentina return to action next week for their last two matches of the year, against Paraguay and Peru. However, an important player won’t be able to travel with the team, according to a new report.
"Obviously he won’t be the Leo he always was" - Sergio Aguero predicts if Lionel Messi will be a part of Argentina's 2026 World Cup squad
Former Argentina and Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero has predicted that superstar forward Lionel Messi will make it into La Albiceleste's squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Argentina Announces Lionel Messi News Before Inter Miami Playoff Game
Messi admitted that he spent the 2024 preseason tour worried about staying fit for Copa America, which Argentina went on to win in the summer. However, he injured his ankle in the final, keeping him out for two months of Inter Miami's regular season.
Lionel Messi called up by Argentina for 2 matches during break in MLS Cup Playoffs
Lionel Messi could join Argentina for matches against Paraguay and Peru later this month, in between rounds of the MLS Cup Playoffs.
Lionel Messi, Inter Miami to play preseason match in Tampa
Lionel Messi, regarded by many as the best soccer player of all ... Messi cemented his iconic status when he led Argentina to the most-recent World Cup title in 2022, to go along with his gold-medal performance in the 2018 Beijing Olympics.
Argentina Announces Roster for November World Cup Qualifier Games
Argentina visits Paraguay at the Estadio Defensores del Chaco on Nov. 14, and it will host Peru at Boca Juniors' La Bombonera on Nov. 19. Nicolás González (Juventus) – Reports indicate he could miss out due to injury.
Lionel Messi's MLS title chase could end in first round. There's no panic from Inter Miami
There's plenty at stake for Lionel Messi in Game 3 of the first round of the MLS Cup playoffs vs. Atlanta. Is there any reason to panic?
Will Lionel Messi play in the 2026 World Cup?
The Argentine striker spoke exclusively with soccer insider Fabrizio Romano about the possibility of suiting up for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Lionel Messi recovers key Argentina teammates for November World Cup Qualifiers
Argentina's final double-header of the year of World Cup Qualifiers against Peru and Paraguay will be marked by the return of key players to support Lionel Messi. The Argentina national team, led by Lionel Messi,
Hong Kong government calls out Inter Miami over Lionel Messi missing friendly
Lionel Messi travelled to Hong Kong with his Inter Miami teammates for a friendly against the Hong Kong XI but the Argentine do not play and the hosts are not happy
What if Messi were Brazilian? Former Cristiano Ronaldo coach offers peculiar take on Argentina star
A World Cup-winning coach for Brazil who also managed Cristiano Ronaldo recently praised Lionel Messi, pondering an ...
For Messi And Inter Miami, Game 3 May Be A Blessing In Disguise
Recent MLS Cup Playoff history suggests Lionel Messi and Inter Miami may benefit from having to go the extra game, if they ...
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OFFICIAL: Lionel Messi included in Argentina squad for 2026 World Cup qualifiers in November
Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni has named captain Lionel Messi in the squad for La Albiceleste's November FIFA World ...
MLS Playoff Schedule: Atlanta stun Messi's Miami to set up decider
Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez have fired the Herons into the Supporters' Shield, and now set their sights on the club's first MLS Cup Final.
Why Lionel Messi Should Have Been Nominated For The 2024 Ballon D’Or
Though playing at a lower level in MLS, the Argentine consistently put in remarkable performances and also won a top ...