Argentina

Argentina

1st in FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CONMEBOL
Mascherano optimistic Lionel Messi can play for Miami vs Charlotte Mascherano optimistic Lionel Messi can play for Miami vs Charlotte

Inter Miami CF head coach Javier Mascherano said he is optimistic Lionel Messi could make the roster for the match against Charlotte FC on Sunday night at Chase Stadium, though added he was unwilling to take unnecessary risks with the star player.

World Cup: FIFA to consider one-off 64-team tournament in 2030 World Cup: FIFA to consider one-off 64-team tournament in 2030

Football's governing body will review a proposal to expand the 2030 World Cup to 64 teams to mark the centenary of the sport's marquee event.

Inter Miami boss Mascherano: Needed to rest Messi to avoid injury Inter Miami boss Mascherano: Needed to rest Messi to avoid injury

Inter Miami head coach Javier Mascherano said he chose to rest Lionel Messi against the Houston Dynamo on Sunday in an effort to prevent an injury to the Argentina star after he featured in three matches in seven days.

Lionel Messi rested for Inter Miami trip to Houston Dynamo - source Lionel Messi rested for Inter Miami trip to Houston Dynamo - source

Lionel Messi did not travel with his Inter Miami teammates to Texas to face the Houston Dynamo at Shell Energy Stadium on Sunday night, a source confirmed to ESPN.

Amorim: Garnacho will pay for team dinner after substitution reaction Amorim: Garnacho will pay for team dinner after substitution reaction

Ruben Amorim reveals Alejandro Garnacho will pay for a team dinner after his reaction to being substituted.

Could Lionel Messi return to Barcelona? Could Lionel Messi return to Barcelona?

Jose del Valle and Shaka Hislop react to reports suggesting Lionel Messi wants to return to Barcelona.

Claudio Echeverri joins Man City squad ending River Plate loan Claudio Echeverri joins Man City squad ending River Plate loan

Argentina youth international Claudio Echeverri has completed his permanent move to Manchester City, more than a year after signing for the English champions and staying at River Plate on loan.

Messi tracker: Goals, assists, key moments for Inter Miami Messi tracker: Goals, assists, key moments for Inter Miami

With Lionel Messi in the final year of his contract with Inter Miami, ESPN provides game-by-game analysis of the World Cup winner's performances.

Moreno: 'Embarrassing' for ref to ask Messi for his shirt Moreno: 'Embarrassing' for ref to ask Messi for his shirt

Ale Moreno is not a fan of a referee asking Lionel Messi for his shirt after Inter Miami's 1-0 win.

The Messi blueprint: why South America's U20s are so crucial The Messi blueprint: why South America's U20s are so crucial

The South American Under-20 tournament remains important for numerous national teams, but how crucial is it for the development of their senior teams?

WCQ - CONMEBOL Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Argentina 12 +14 25
2 Uruguay 12 +8 20
3 Ecuador 12 +7 19
4 Colombia 12 +5 19
5 Brazil 12 +6 18
6 Paraguay 12 +1 17
7 Bolivia 12 -14 13
8 Venezuela 12 -4 12
9 Chile 12 -11 9
10 Peru 12 -12 7
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Team Leaders

Top Scorers

# Player Goals M A
Lionel Messi 6 9 3
Nicolás Otamen.. 3 12 0
Lautaro Martín.. 3 12 1

Top Assists

# Player Assists M G
Lionel Messi 3 9 6
Enzo Fernández.. 2 12 1
Giovani Lo Cel.. 2 8 0