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National TeamTickets for Messi's Argentina farewell go on sale this week
Tickets for Lionel Messi's final Argentina match, a friendly against Benin on October 6, go on sale this Tuesday via the official platform Deportick.
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National TeamArgentina announce ticket details for Messi's farewell friendlies
Argentina will play three friendlies in October, with the match against Benin on 6 October set to be Lionel Messi's final home appearance for the national team, as ticket prices and sale dates are confirmed.
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National TeamScaloni calls up nine players for Argentina's post-World Cup friendlies
Argentina manager Lionel Scaloni has added nine players to his squad for friendlies against Bolivia, Burkina Faso and Benin, blending local talent with overseas returnees as the team begins a new cycle after the 2026 World Cup.
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National TeamValentín Gómez earns first Argentina senior call-up for Messi farewell window
Real Betis centre-back Valentín Gómez has been called up to the Argentina senior squad for the first time for a trio of September friendlies, including Lionel Messi's farewell match.
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OpinionTuchel picks Argentina-Cape Verde as a top World Cup 2026 matchup
Former manager Thomas Tuchel highlighted Argentina's match against Cape Verde as a favorite of the 2026 World Cup, a nod to the reigning champions who currently top their group with 9 points.
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National TeamScaloni on Argentina future: 'We will try'
Argentina head coach Lionel Scaloni has not ruled out continuing in his role, acknowledging the challenge of repeating past success while emphasizing the integration of new players.
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Match reportArgentina's youth side loses opening South American Games match to Paraguay
Argentina's youth national team lost 2-1 to Paraguay in its opening match of the 2026 South American Games, a result that forces Diego Placente's side to beat Uruguay to keep its qualification hopes alive.
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OpinionArgentina's number 10 shirt must not retire with Messi
Following Lionel Messi's retirement, an Al Jazeera article argues the AFA should not retire the number 10 shirt, a symbol of creativity that must pass to a new talent.
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National TeamArgentina lines up friendlies vs Burkina Faso and Benin post-Messi era
Argentina, under Lionel Scaloni, is set to play friendlies against Burkina Faso and Benin in October to test new options following Lionel Messi's retirement.
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National TeamArgentina delays friendlies and eyes African opponents
The AFA delays the official announcement of September and October friendlies, which would be against Burkina Faso and Benin, without Lionel Messi and featuring a tribute to Otamendi.
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National TeamSIT probe into alleged scam in Messi and Argentina's India visit
Keralam government forms Special Investigation Team to probe failed Argentina and Lionel Messi visit, uncovering irregularities in ₹126 crore transfers.
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National TeamArgentina friendlies after World Cup to be announced Monday
The Argentine Football Association will announce the opponents and venues for the national team's first post-World Cup friendlies this coming Monday.
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OpinionMourinho reflects on Messi's Argentina retirement
Real Madrid coach José Mourinho shared his thoughts on Lionel Messi's retirement from the Argentina national team, calling him a player who will be missed for eternity.
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National TeamMessi future with Argentina national football team post-2026
Lionel Messi will assess his future with the Argentina national football team after the 2026 Copa América.
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National TeamArgentina hit with 21-game FIFA bans after World Cup final
FIFA has handed out 21 games of combined bans to Argentina players and staff following the mass altercation after their 2026 World Cup final defeat to Spain.
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TransfersChelsea sign Argentina's Emiliano Martínez for £7.5m
Argentina's number one goalkeeper Emiliano Martínez joins Chelsea from Aston Villa in a £7.5 million deal.
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National TeamFIFA alters Argentina suspension rules for World Cup 2026
FIFA has allowed suspensions for Argentina players from the 2026 World Cup final to be served in friendlies, a major relief for the team currently topping World Cup qualifying.
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National TeamFIFA allows Argentina to serve suspensions in friendlies
FIFA approved the AFA's request for Paredes, Molina and Almada's World Cup 2026 final suspensions to be served in Class A friendly matches, speeding up their return to the squad.
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TransfersArgentina's Palacios joins Ipswich Town
Argentina World Cup winner Exequiel Palacios joins Premier League newcomers Ipswich Town from Bayer Leverkusen on a four-year deal.
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National TeamArgentina's Paredes banned
Argentina's national team faces a 10-game ban for Paredes following a World Cup final incident, along with a team fine.
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National TeamArgentina national team banned
Argentina national team players and staff have been banned for a combined 21 games after a brawl in the World Cup final
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National TeamFIFA punishes Argentina over Falklands flag
FIFA has fined the Argentina national team following the controversial display of a Falkland Islands flag.
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National TeamFIFA bans Argentina players after Spain brawl
FIFA has fined the Argentine FA and banned players including Leandro Paredes for 10 matches following a post-World Cup final brawl with Spain.
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National TeamLunar Eclipse 27/8: The Moon Turns Red Over Argentina
The partial lunar eclipse on August 27 will be visible across Argentina, reaching a 94 % coverage of the lunar disk and a reddish hue. The penumbral phase starts at 22:23, the maximum at 01:12 on the 28th, lasting 3 h 18 min.
