South America has six direct berths in the next World Cup, a 48-team tournament to be hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico. Argentina was assured of one of the six spots when seventh ...

Argentina will get the chance to defend its World Cup title in 2026 after becoming the first South American team to qualify ...

Lionel Messi has won eight Ballon d’Ors, four Champions League titles, a Copa America, and FIFA World Cup so far. He was a ...

Messi has a record 112 goals in 191 caps for Argentina. He holds the record for most appearances (26) at World Cup finals and ...

FIFA considers expanding the 2030 World Cup to 64 teams, sparking debate over quality, logistics, and player welfare. Critics warn it could dilute competition and overload players, while proponents ...

Soccer fans around the world eagerly await Lionel Messi ’s decision on playing in the 2026 World Cup. The wait could continue ...

Lionel Messi wants to play in the 2026 FIFA World Cup and defend the crown with the Argentina football team, but he is still ...

Lionel Messi has a "desire" to help Argentina defend its World Cup title next year, Inter Miami teammate Luis Suarez said.

Inter Miami boss Javier Mascherano has expressed his desire to see Lionel Messi on the pitch for the 2026 World Cup.

There’s certainly a historical foundation for Messi’s confidence. Argentina holds a commanding record over Mexico in ...