2018 World Cup qualifier: Lionel Messi ruled out of Venezuela match with groin injury
Messi made a triumphant return after his short-lived international retirement by scoring the winning goal in Thursday`s 1-0 victory over Uruguay in Mendoza.
Sep 03, 2016, 00:07 AM ISTArgentine football legend Diego Maradona's passport stolen, unable to travel to Dubai
Diego is really surprised by this saga, which has strangely happened right after he criticised the government.
Aug 29, 2016, 21:10 PM ISTArgentina coach Edgardo Bauza keen on reducing Lionel Messi's workload
Argentina, the top-ranked team in the world, are currently third in South American qualifying for the next World Cup in Russia after six matches.
Aug 24, 2016, 10:03 AM ISTMessi Talk: New Argentina coach 'to explain his idea' to Barcelona superstar
Argentina named coach Bauza to run the national team Monday.
Aug 02, 2016, 22:42 PM ISTArgentine FA hope for Lionel Messi international U-turn
Messi, the five-time world player of the year, announced his shock retirement after Argentina lost the Copa America Centenario final to defending champions Chile on penalties last month.
Jul 28, 2016, 22:37 PM ISTLegendary footballer Diego Maradona to have an International TV Series made on his life
Telefe said it had signed a deal with Maradona to make a show about his life, but did not give details on the format, cast or release date.
Jul 15, 2016, 00:36 AM ISTAfter Lionel Messi's retirement, Gerardo Martino steps down as Argentine coach
The move has come as another huge blow for the Argentine Football Association (AFA), who are yet to recover from the shock of Messi's exit.
Jul 05, 2016, 23:22 PM ISTLionel Messi Retirement - This is what arch rival Cristiano Ronaldo has to say about it!
Lionel Messi announced decision to retire from International Football after Argentina lost out to Chile 4-2 on penalties.
Jul 05, 2016, 12:21 PM ISTLionel Messi's international comeback: Is the Argentine planning to reconsider retirement? Here's the truth!
The entire country wants the Argentine legend to reconsider retirement.
Jul 04, 2016, 06:37 AM ISTPHOTOS: Battling rain, thousands of Lionel Messi's fans take to street in Argentina, ask him to reconsider retirement
The fans took part in a manifestation in support of the player's return to the national team.
Jul 04, 2016, 06:19 AM ISTPele urges Lionel Messi to reconsider leaving Argentine national team
Messi, the 29-year-old forward of FC Barcelona and the Argentina squad, announced on June 26 his retirement from the national team.
Jul 01, 2016, 20:21 PM ISTFrom criticism to unconditional love: Argentine fans urge Lionel Messi not to quit
From criticizing Lionel Messi for his failure to earn a major title in Argentine shirt, fans have swiftly changed their perspective and want their captain to continue playing for the Seleccion.
Jun 29, 2016, 13:45 PM ISTLionel Messi retirement: Argentine president, Diego Maradona ask him not to quit
After an outpouring of disappointment by fans online, Macri joined the calls for the Barcelona superstar to stay with Argentina.
Jun 28, 2016, 06:44 AM ISTLionel Messi: Interesting facts you must know about the Argentine superstar
Messi is Argentina's all-time highest goal-scorer with 55 goals.
Jun 27, 2016, 11:22 AM ISTLionel Messi announces international retirement after Copa America loss vs Chile
Argentina`s players meanwhile were left disconsolate as they digested a third defeat in a major final following losses to Germany in the 2014 World Cup and Chile in last year`s Copa.
Jun 27, 2016, 10:28 AM ISTCopa America final: Chile beat Argentina 4-2 to win title after Lionel Messi misses penalty kick
Argentina were bidding to win their first major international title since 1993 in Sunday`s final at the MetLife Stadium.
Jun 27, 2016, 08:31 AM ISTLionel Messi: The magician who is yet to master the Selección
Whether it was the 2014 World Cup in Brazil or the 2015 Copa America in Chile, it can be rightly said that the occasion got the better of the 5-time World Player of the Year.
Jun 22, 2016, 17:41 PM ISTCopa America: Record-breaker Lionel Messi fires Argentina into final with 4-0 win over United States
Argentina will now face either Chile or Colombia in Sunday`s final at East Rutherford, New Jersey.
Jun 22, 2016, 10:37 AM ISTLionel Messi: Argentine superstar will not play at Rio Olympics, says coach
Messi led Argentina to the 2014 World Cup final in Rio where they lost 1-0 to Germany after extra time.
Feb 02, 2016, 15:46 PM IST2018 World Cup qualifiers: Argentina, Brazil back on track, Chile crash
Brazil's victory over Peru left them in third place with seven points, ahead of Paraguay and Chile on goal difference.
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