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Tottenham defender Cristian Romero was in the spotlight as Saudi Arabia rocked Argentina with a second half blitz as they berat one of the pre-tournament favourites 2-1 at the Lusail Stadium

Argentina were beaten in surprise fashion by Saudi Arabia at the Lusail Stadium as Lionel Messi's first goal of the tournament was cancelled out courtesy of two well-taken strikes

In Lionel Messi’s World Cup swansong, La Albiceleste head to Qatar in ‘win or bust’ mode

The Argentina left-back tells Sid Lowe about big expectations, the team’s unbeaten run and how Copa América success changed Lionel Messi

Speaking at Monday’s pre-match press conference in Qatar, skipper Messi said him sitting out part of training recently was “just precautions”

Lionel Messi begins his legacy-defining World Cup with a game against Saudi Arabia with Argentina on a 36-match unbeaten run. It seems like an ideal chance for Messi to push his international goals tally toward a century — he currently has 91 — in what’s surely a forlorn attempt to…

At 35 years old, the Argentina forward is humbler, wiser and ready to complete one of football’s greatest stories

Alejanrdo Garnacho has burst onto the scene with Manchester United but has been overlooked for Argentina selection amid rumours regarding the reasons for his snub

Here are some players who helped their teams qualify but miss the flight due to an injury.