Lionel Messi, Argentina and 2026 FIFA World Cup

Lionel Scaloni breaks silence on Lionel Messi's future and his own plans
Lionel Scaloni has responded to questions about Lionel Messi's future. He also spoke about his own future with Argentina.
Lionel Messi To Play 2026 FIFA World Cup? Argentina Coach Lionel Scaloni Breaks Silence
Argentinas legendary footballer Lionel Messi has expressed his desire to participate in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, though it remains too early for any definitive announcements, according to national coach Lionel Scaloni.
Messi keen to play 2026 World Cup: Argentina coach
Scaloni also spoke about former Argentina forward Angel Di Maria's decision to retire from international football after winning his second Copa America trophy last year.
Lionel Scaloni discusses Lionel Messi’s possible 2026 World Cup appearance with Argentina
Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni recently spoke about Lionel Messi's chances of playing in the 2026 World Cup, which will take place in Mexico, Canada and United States. Argentina are on track to clinch their 2026 World Cup ticket in March when the CONMEBOL qualifiers resume.
Messi's Future Ambitions for 2026 World Cup Revealed by Coach Scaloni
Lionel Messi, the legendary Argentine footballer, is eager to participate in the 2026 World Cup, though it is too early for any official decision, according to coach Lionel Scaloni. Scaloni also reflected on Angel Di Maria's international retirement,
"Messi knows very well what we think, he is the smartest of all" - Scaloni comments on whether Lionel Messi will play 2026 World Cup
Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni has spoken up on his thoughts concerning Lionel Messi featuring at the FIFA World Cup in 2026.
Lionel Messi eyes 2026 World Cup, says Argentina coach
The 37-year-old has featured in five World Cups for Argentina, and won his first trophy in Qatar in 2022. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Lionel Messi's Argentina future not 'relevant' to Lionel Scaloni as national team boss clarifies his own position heading into 2026 World Cup
Argentina boss Lionel Scaloni says big calls regarding Lionel Messi’s future, both domestically and internationally, are not “relevant” at this time.
"The truth is that I don't see it as relevant" - Lionel Scaloni comments on Lionel Messi continuing Argentina career ahead of 2026 World Cup
Argentina boss Lionel Scaloni shared his two cents on Lionel Messi continuing with the national team ahead of the 2026 World Cup.
Lionel Messi eyes 2026 World Cup, says Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni
Neymar, meanwhile, has confirmed his move to boyhood club Santos from Saudi Pro League side Al-Hilal on social media on Jan 30. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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