After a narrow 1-0 defeat against Spain in the 2026 World Cup Final, Argentina stands tall. Coach Lionel Scaloni will decide his future in December, while a new generation aims for the 2030 World Cup. Alejandro Sabella's historic words on dignity in defeat resonate once again.
Following the 2026 World Cup Final, Argentina's national team returned home on July 20 without Lionel Messi. With a protocolary event at Ezeiza and the word THANKS painted on the runway, the squad was greeted by hundreds of fans who, defying the cold, showed their immense pride.
After a painful defeat against Spain in the 2026 World Cup final, Lionel Messi posted an emotional message. At 39 years old, the captain did not announce his retirement, bringing hope to fans who might see him in the September FIFA window and beyond.
After Argentina's 1-0 defeat to Spain in the 2026 World Cup final on July 19, thousands gathered peacefully. However, isolated groups caused disturbances in Buenos Aires and Santa Fe, resulting in arrests and injuries. Despite this, national pride for Scaloni's team prevailed.
Following their performance in the 2026 World Cup, the Argentine National Team is scheduled to land at Ezeiza International Airport on July 20. Without Lionel Messi and nine other footballers, the delegation will receive a protocol reception. The Government respected the squad's decision to cancel massive public celebrations.
Tras caer en la final ante España, la Selección argentina vuelve al país este 20 de julio. Con un vuelo de Aerolíneas Argentinas que aterrizaría a las 18:30, Ezeiza preparó un gigantesco GRACIAS. Lionel Messi y Rodrigo De Paul no viajan en la delegación. La AFA envió un conmovedor mensaje a los hinchas.
The Argentine National Team would arrive in Buenos Aires on July 20, 2026, following an intense World Cup final against Spain. Despite the absence of Lionel Messi, the squad would receive a massive tribute at the Ezeiza complex, while coach Lionel Scaloni would confirm his stay until December.
Following the 2026 World Cup Final, the Argentina National Team would be returning home on July 20, 2026. The AFA reportedly sent a heartfelt message to fans. Stars like Messi and De Paul might not travel to Ezeiza, where a massive aerial tribute was prepared on the runway.
With eyes set on Kansas City, Lionel Scaloni delivered a highly optimistic press conference before Argentina's 2026 World Cup quarterfinal against Switzerland. The manager dropped hints about the starting eleven, praised captain Messi, and highlighted the squad's winning DNA.
With the memory of Angel Di Maria's agonizing goal in Brazil 2014 still fresh, Argentina would prepare for a crucial World Cup 2026 quarterfinal clash against Switzerland. Lionel Scaloni would face a tactical puzzle on the left wing.
The Argentina National Team, led by coach Lionel Scaloni, would define their path to the 2026 World Cup quarter-finals this Tuesday against Egypt in Atlanta. With the return of Leandro Paredes and Julián Álvarez stepping in, the team aims to solidify their performance after a thrilling win against Cape Verde.
The Argentine National Team faces Cape Verde in the Round of 16 of the 2026 World Cup. Prior to the highly anticipated match, African coach Bubista presented Lionel Scaloni with a special pennant featuring a map of the ten islands. With a flawless group stage, 'La Scaloneta' aims to advance to the quarterfinals against the tournament's ultimate underdog.
The Argentine National Team, known as La Scaloneta, prepares for an exciting Round of 16 clash at the 2026 World Cup against tournament surprise Cape Verde on July 3, 2026, at 19:00. With tactical insights from Diego Latorre, we explore how Lionel Scaloni's squad plans to overcome the resilient African side.
Argentina has secured their spot in the Round of 16 of the 2026 World Cup as leaders of Group J after defeating Austria 2-0. Head coach Lionel Scaloni confirmed he will rotate the starting lineup for the match against Jordan, aiming to preserve key players for the knockout stage.
With a guaranteed spot in the Round of 16 as Group J leaders, Argentina's head coach Lionel Scaloni announced changes to the starting lineup for Saturday's match. Cuti Romero will be rested due to a knee issue, giving several players the chance to earn valuable minutes in Dallas.
Leandro Paredes remained on the bench as Argentina launched their World Cup 2026 campaign with a dominant 3-0 victory over Algeria. The Boca Juniors midfielder is recovering from a hamstring injury, and coach Lionel Scaloni chose not to risk him. With Argentina's next match against Austria on June 22, Paredes could see his first minutes in Dallas.
After leading Argentina to World Cup victory in 2022, coach Lionel Scaloni revealed his body paid a steep price: a painful shingles outbreak triggered by extreme stress. Medical experts warn that 90% of adults over 50 carry the dormant virus, and chronic stress can reactivate it with serious complications.
Argentina begins their title defense in Group J of the 2026 World Cup. Manager Lionel Scaloni has finalized the starting eleven to face Algeria, with a notable defensive change: Facundo Medina steps in for veteran Nicolás Otamendi. The match takes place tonight at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City.
Argentina's National Team prepares for their debut against Algeria on June 16 at 22:00 in Kansas City. Tagliafico is the only confirmed absence due to a muscle tear, while Cuti Romero's status remains uncertain. Dibu Martínez, Paredes, and Julián Álvarez have received medical clearance and will be available.
Lionel Scaloni confirmó a Marcos Senesi como el sustituto de Leonardo Balerdi en la lista de 26 jugadores de la selección argentina para el Mundial 2026. El defensor zurdo, que acaba de fichar por el Tottenham, se suma a la plantela que debutará el 16 de junio frente a Argelia en Kansas City.
La Selección Argentina juega su último amistoso antes del Mundial 2026 contra Islandia en Alabama. Scaloni evalúa minutos para Messi y define la lista definitiva con fecha límite el 15 de junio. Balerdi descartado por lesión.
La Selección Argentina juega su partido preparatorio definitivo en Alabama con varias dudas físicas y la posible vuelta de Messi al once titular. Scaloni evalúa rotaciones tras la victoria récord ante Honduras.
La Selección Argentina viajó a Alabama para su último amistoso previo al Mundial 2026. Nico Paz se sumó a los entrenamientos, Montiel y Molina siguen en observación, y Scaloni evalúa darle minutos a Messi. El debut mundialista será el 16 de junio contra Argelia en Kansas City.
Lionel Scaloni enfrenta una semana decisiva con múltiples bajas y dudas físicas. Leonardo Balerdi ya fue descartado por desgarro, mientras que Messi, Dibu Martínez, Montiel, Molina, Paredes, Nico Paz y Nicolás González están en observación. La fecha límite para cambios en la lista es el 15 de junio.
Con el debut de Argentina en el Mundial 2026 cada vez más cerca, Lionel Scaloni monitorea de cerca a tres jugadores que arrastran problemas físicos. El técnico evalúa su estado antes de definir la lista definitiva que enfrentará a Argelia el 16 de junio en Kansas City.
Alfredo S. Quiroga
