Argentina's Lionel Messi pictured on November 22, 2022
Argentina's Lionel Messi: 'There are no excuses for Saudi Arabia defeat'
Argentina star Lionel Messi admits that there are "no excuses" for their shock 2-1 defeat against Saudi Arabia in their opening Group C match at the 2022 World Cup
Nov 22, 14:04
Saudi Arabia's Salem Al-Dawsari celebrates scoring their second goal with teammates on November 22, 2022
Saudi Arabia come from behind to stun Argentina in World Cup opener
Saudi Arabia come from behind to record a stunning 2-1 victory against two-time world champions Argentina in their 2022 World Cup Group C opener on Tuesday.
Nov 22, 12:08
Lionel Messi in action for Argentina on September 27, 2022
Team News: Lionel Messi starts for Argentina against Saudi Arabia, Lisandro Martinez benched
Lionel Messi starts as captain for Argentina in their World Cup opener against Saudi Arabia, while Lisandro Martinez is named on the substitutes' bench.
Nov 22, 09:11
Barcelona manager Xavi pictured in September 2022
Xavi calls for "time and patience" at Barcelona
Barcelona boss Xavi calls for "time and patience" at Camp Nou and explains the importance of currently sitting at the top of La Liga.
Nov 21, 20:40
Argentina's Lionel Messi (C) challenges Saudi Arabia's Bader Alnakly (L) for the ball during their friendly soccer match in Riyadh November 14, 2012
World Cup 2022: Argentina vs. Saudi Arabia head-to-head record
Ahead of Tuesday's World Cup clash between Argentina and Saudi Arabia, Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record between the two sides.
Nov 21, 20:18
Argentina's Angel Di Maria celebrates scoring their third goal with teammates on November 16, 2022
Argentina out to equal all-time international record in Saudi Arabia clash
Argentina will be looking to equal an all-time international record when they face Saudi Arabia in their opening Group C clash at the 2022 World Cup on Tuesday.
Nov 21, 15:35
Lionel Messi in action for Paris Saint-Germain on November 2, 2022
Lionel Messi's World Cup record
Sports Mole takes a closer look at Lionel Messi's World Cup record ahead of what may prove to be the attacker's final shot at glory with Argentina.
Nov 21, 08:21
Argentina's Lionel Messi scores their fourth goal on November 16, 2022
How Argentina could line up against Saudi Arabia
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Argentina could line up for Tuesday's World Cup 2022 Group C opener with Saudi Arabia.
Nov 20, 10:27
Argentina's Angel Di Maria celebrates scoring their third goal with teammates on November 16, 2022
Preview:Argentina vs. Saudi Arabia - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's World Cup clash between Argentina and Saudi Arabia, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Nov 20, 10:20
Manchester United's Alejandro Garnacho scores against Fulham on November 13, 2022
Alejandro Garnacho 'set for bumper new Manchester United contract'
Manchester United attacker Alejandro Garnacho is reportedly set to sign a new five-year contract that would see his weekly wages increase tenfold from £5,000 to £50,000.
Nov 19, 23:59
Argentina's Julian Alvarez celebrates scoring their first goal with Lionel Messi on March 29, 2022
Julian Alvarez: 'Lionel Messi is one of a kind, a privilege to play alongside'
Argentina and Manchester City forward Julian Alvarez heaps praise on international teammate Lionel Messi and labels him as 'one of a kind' ahead of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.
Nov 19, 20:02
Brazil players pose for a team group photo before the match on September 23, 2022
Brazil, England, Argentina - A closer look at the World Cup favourites
Ahead of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, Sports Mole takes a closer look at five of the favourites to go all the way this winter.
Nov 17, 11:23
United Arab Emirates' Harib Abdalla Suhail celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates on March 29, 2022
Preview:United Arab Emirates vs. Kazakhstan - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's international friendly between United Arab Emirates and Kazakhstan, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Nov 17, 09:43
Argentina's Lionel Messi scores their fourth goal on November 16, 2022
Lionel Messi on target as Argentina hit five past United Arab Emirates in friendly win
Argentina round off their 2022 World Cup preparations in style courtesy of a comfortable 5-0 friendly victory against United Arab Emirates in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday.
Nov 16, 17:39
Lionel Messi in action for Argentina on September 27, 2022
Argentina's Lionel Messi claims England are among favourites for 2022 World Cup
Lionel Messi believes that England are among the favourites to win the 2022 World Cup, and remains coy about Argentina's own prospects of success in Qatar.
Nov 16, 15:17
Argentina players pose for a team group photo before the match on June 1, 2022
Argentina World Cup 2022 preview - prediction, fixtures, squad, star player
Ahead of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, Sports Mole previews Argentina's chances as seven-time Ballon d'Or winner Lionel Messi bids to lift the trophy for the first time in his career.
Nov 14, 18:00
Argentina's Nicolas Gonzalez celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates on March 25, 2022
Preview:United Arab Emirates vs. Argentina - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's International Friendlies clash between United Arab Emirates and Argentina, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Nov 14, 11:26
Lionel Messi in action for Argentina on September 27, 2022
Lionel Messi headlines Argentina squad for 2022 World Cup, Paulo Dybala also included
Paris Saint-Germain star Lionel Messi will captain Argentina at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, while Roma's Paulo Dybala is also named in the 26-man squad.
Nov 11, 16:22
Lionel Messi in action for Argentina on September 23, 2022
How Argentina could line up against Jamaica
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Argentina could line up for Tuesday's international friendly match against Jamaica.
Sep 25, 14:59
Lionel Messi in action for Argentina on September 23, 2022
Preview:Jamaica vs. Argentina - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's International Friendlies clash between Jamaica and Argentina, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 25, 14:58
Argentina forward Lionel Messi (10) celebrates after scoring a goal during the first half against Honduras at Hard Rock Stadium on September 23, 2022
Lionel Messi masterclass sees Argentina past Honduras
Lionel Messi scores twice - including a sublime chip - and has a hand in another as in-form Argentina ease to a 3-0 victory over Honduras in a World Cup warm-up friendly.
Sep 24, 11:12
Cristian Romero in action for Argentina in June 2021
How Argentina could line up against Honduras
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Argentina could line up for Friday's international friendly clash with Honduras.
Sep 21, 16:14
Argentina's Giovani Lo Celso pictured in June 2022
Preview:Argentina vs. Honduras - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's International Friendlies clash between Argentina and Honduras, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 21, 16:13
Enzo Fernandez celebrates scoring for River Plate on April 14, 2022
Wolverhampton Wanderers 'attempting to sign River Plate's Enzo Fernandez'
Wolverhampton Wanderers are reportedly preparing to make a strong push to sign River Plate midfielder Enzo Fernandez.
Jun 21, 09:20
Argentina's Ángel Di María celebrates scoring their second goal on June 1, 2022
Argentina win 2022 Finalissima after 3-0 victory over Italy
Argentina win the 2022 Finalissima after beating Italy 3-0 at Wembley Stadium on Wednesday evening.
Jun 1, 20:44
Lionel Messi in action for Argentina on September 10, 2021
How Argentina could line up against Italy
Sports Mole looks at how Argentina could line up in Wednesday's 2022 Finalissima with Italy.
May 30, 08:18
Argentina's Lionel Messi and teammates celebrate winning the Copa America on July 10, 2021
Preview:Italy vs. Argentina - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Finalissima between Italy and Argentina, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
May 30, 07:59
Lionel Messi in action for Argentina on September 10, 2021
How Argentina could line up against Ecuador
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Argentina could line up for Tuesday's World Cup Qualifying - South America clash with Ecuador.
Mar 27, 21:00
 Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni during the match on November 21, 2021
Preview:Ecuador vs. Argentina - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's World Cup Qualifying - South America clash between Ecuador and Argentina, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Mar 27, 19:57
Argentina's Lautaro Martinez celebrates scoring their first goal with Giovani Lo Celso on February 1, 2022
How Argentina could line up against Venezuela
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Argentina could line up for Friday's 2022 World Cup qualifier against Venezuela.
Mar 23, 16:39
Argentina's Angel Di Maria celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates on January 27, 2022
Preview:Argentina vs. Venezuela - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Friday's World Cup Qualifying - South America clash between Argentina and Venezuela, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Mar 23, 16:30
 Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni during the match on November 21, 2021
Manchester United youngster Alejandro Garnacho handed Argentina call-up
Manchester United youngster Alejandro Garnacho has received a surprise call-up to the Argentina squad, despite not featuring for the Red Devils first team.
Mar 7, 22:27
Argentina's Angel Di Maria celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates on January 27, 2022
Team News: Argentina vs. Colombia injury, suspension list, predicted XIs
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead of Tuesday's World Cup Qualifying - South America clash between Argentina and Colombia.
Jan 31, 23:30
Argentina's Angel Di Maria celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates on January 27, 2022
How Argentina could line up against Colombia
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Argentina could line up for Tuesday's World Cup 2022 Qualifying clash with Colombia.
Jan 30, 11:42
Argentina's Angel Di Maria celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates on January 27, 2022
Preview:Argentina vs. Colombia - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's World Cup Qualifying - South America clash between Argentina and Colombia, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jan 30, 11:41
Argentina's Julian Alvarez pictured during training on October 13, 2021
How Argentina could line up against Chile
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Argentina could line up for Friday's 2022 World Cup CONMEBOL qualifier against Chile.
Jan 25, 18:07
Argentina teammates celebrate scoring their third goal on June 29, 2021
Preview:Chile vs. Argentina - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Friday's World Cup Qualifying - South America clash between Chile and Argentina, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jan 25, 17:57
Lionel Messi in action for Paris Saint-Germain in December 2021
Lionel Messi voted for Neymar, Kylian Mbappe, Karim Benzema as best players of 2021
Argentina captain Lionel Messi chose Paris Saint-Germain teammates Neymar and Kylian Mbappe as his top two choices for The Best FIFA Men's Player, with Karim Benzema third.
Jan 17, 19:54
Lionel Messi in training for Argentina in October 2021
How Argentina could line up against Brazil
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Argentina could line up for Tuesday's World Cup 2022 Qualifying clash with Brazil.
Nov 14, 12:29
Argentina teammates celebrate scoring their third goal on June 29, 2021
Preview:Argentina vs. Brazil - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's World Cup Qualifying - South America clash between Argentina and Brazil, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Nov 14, 12:18
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