Messi is frustrated and hungry – Mascherano
Barcelona star Lionel Messi is frustrated and desperate to turn Argentina’s World Cup around, according to Javier Mascherano.
Messi and the complexity of his greatness
Argentina and Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi has been unfairly vindicated for his country’s poor showing at the 2018 World Cup, writes MARSHALL GOUTS.
Maradona angry at Argentina performances
Argentina could suffer a shock early exit at Russia 2018, with Diego Maradona furious at his side’s poor performances.
Musa double sinks Iceland, keeps Nigerian hopes alive
Ahmed Musa struck both goals as Nigeria boosted their World Cup qualification hopes with a 2-0 defeat of Iceland, a result that is also good news for Argentina.
Sampaoli has let Argentina down
Argentina are on the brink of World Cup elimination and there is only one man to blame, Jorge Sampaoli. DEAN WORKMAN explores.
Sampaoli begs for Argentina’s forgiveness
Argentina coach Jorge Sampaoli has promised the team will give everything they have to try and qualify for the World Cup’s round of 16.
Argentina squad ‘clouds’ Messi’s brilliance, claims Sampaoli
Argentina boss Jorge Sampaoli suggested his squad limit the impact of Lionel Messi at the World Cup, while Portugal manage to get the best out of Cristiano Ronaldo.
Let Sampaoli say what he wants – Aguero
Sergio Aguero hit out at Argentina head coach Jorge Sampaoli after a 3-0 loss to Croatia severely damaged their hopes of reaching the last 16 of the World Cup.
Vrsaljko: We were better than Argentina
Croatia defender Sime Vrsaljko believes his team were superior and accused Argentina of ‘crying like girls’ during his side’s comprehensive 3-0 World Cup win on Thursday.
Messi could retire after World Cup, says Zabaleta
Lionel Messi could retire from international football if Argentina crash out of the World Cup, according to his former teammate Pablo Zabaleta.