Lionel Messi made sure he had good memories of playing a home qualifier with Argentina’s national team for the last time in his illustrious career.

Lionel Messi scored his 113th and 114th Argentina goals as the long-qualified Albiceleste put another dent in Venezuela's hopes to reach 2026 FIFA World Cup with a 3-0 win on Thursday.

Messi scored twice Thursday in Argentina's 3-0 victory over Venezuela in front of a raucous sellout crowd that had gathered at estadio Monumental to bid him farewell.

Thirty-two years after their last World Cup appearance in the USA, Bolivia could make a heralded return via the FIFA Play-Off Tournament.

Spain and Lamine Yamal have taken top spot from Argentina and Lionel Messi in the new FIFA men’s rankings. Spain leads for the first time since being dethroned as world champion in June ...

Entering the final matchday of World Cup qualifying in South America, CONMEBOL’s six automatic berths were already spoken for. But the fight for seventh place and a spot in FIFA’s six-team ...

Bolivia is aiming to qualify for its fourth World Cup and first ... who finished second in the South American standings with 29 points behind the Argentinians' 38. Lionel Messi, who played his last ...

EL ALTO, Bolivia (AP) — Miguel Terceros scored from a penalty in the first half and Bolivia downed Brazil 1-0 on Tuesday in South American qualifying which combined with Colombia’s win over Venezuela ...

Spain and Lamine Yamal have taken top spot from Argentina and Lionel Messi in the new FIFA men’s rankings ZURICH — Spain and Lamine Yamal took top spot from Argentina and Lionel Messi in the FIFA ...

España y Lamine Yamal arrebataron el primer lugar de Argentina y Lionel Messi en el ranking masculino de la FIFA publicado el jueves, y lideran por primera vez desde ...

The 2026 CONMEBOL World Cup qualifiers will finish on Tuesday. Most teams already know if they will be playing the 2026 World Cup next summer in the United States, Mexico and Canada. Lionel Messi's ...

Messi now has 36 goals in South American World Cup qualifiers and remains the all-time scoring leader. His Inter Miami teammate, Luis Suarez, has 29 goals in continental qualifying, but he has retired ...