Argentina didn’t miss Lionel Messi, Lautaro Martinez and other key players on Friday and beat Uruguay away 1-0 in convincing fashion in their South American World Cup qualifying match.

Despite this late setback, Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni praised his team's resilience in Messi's absence, calling the performance "a complete match." Scaloni also lauded Almada, emphasizing his ...

March 21 (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) will discuss a new $20 billion loan for Argentina during an informal meeting next week, Bloomberg News reported on Friday. The IMF will ...

The key word there: possibility. For all his greatness, Lionel Messi is neither ageless nor indefatigable, nor is he required to play in every one of Miami’s games. And so some teams ...

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The same day, Argentina released its squad for upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Uruguay and Brazil. Messi was nowhere to be found. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle.

Inter Miami star Lionel Messi underwent an MRI this week that revealed an adductor injury which will keep him off Argentina's roster for upcoming World Cup qualifying matches. Messi scored a goal ...

Kevin C. Cox/Getty ImagesMessi's absence creates significant challenges for Argentina, particularly given the team's existing injury concerns. Lionel Messi has been ruled out of Argentina’s upcoming ...

“Global news outlets, sports networks, and digital platforms featured widespread coverage, with Messi’s presence ensuring that Jamaica remained in the international spotlight. “This level of ...

However, Messi was not selected for international duty with Argentina, with both national team and club claiming he suffered an adductor injury in the Atlanta match. Inter Miami claimed his ...

(AP Photo/Colin Hubbard) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Lionel Messi will miss Argentina’s World Cup qualifiers against Uruguay and ...

Argentina’s Lionel Messi will miss the upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Uruguay and Brazil due to a muscle injury. The 37-year-old forward, who was part of the preliminary squad, was left off the ...