Argentina star Javier Mascherano called for calm on Wednesday as the countdown to this weekend's Copa America final against fierce rivals Chile got under way.... more »
Lionel Messi produced a scintillating individual performance as Argentina destroyed Paraguay 6-1 to reach the final of the Copa America here Tuesday.... more »
Lionel Messi is walking a disciplinary tightrope as goal-shy favourites Argentina take on Paraguay here Tuesday with a place in the final of the Copa America at stake.... more »
Paraguay striker Derlis Gonzalez said his team were thinking about another Copa America shock against Argentina after sensationally dumping Brazil out of the competition on Saturday.... more »
Carlos Tevez fired Argentina into the semi-finals of the Copa America here Friday, scoring the decisive spot-kick as the tournament favourites defeated Colombia 5-4 in a penalty shoot-out.... more »
Argentina's back-up goalkeeper Mariano Andujar has been forced out of the rest of the Copa America due to a broken wrist, the Argentine Football Federation (AFA) said Monday.... more »
Gonzalo Higuain fired the only goal as Argentina marked Lionel Messi's 100th appearance with an unconvincing 1-0 win over Jamaica to reach the Copa America quarter-finals as group winners Saturday.... more »
Lionel Messi will play his 100th match for Argentina on Saturday against Jamaica in the Copa America but it will be a century marked by too many tears and no titles.... more »
Sergio Aguero got Argentina's Copa America campaign back on track Tuesday, scoring the only goal as the tournament favourites battled to a 1-0 victory over historic rivals Uruguay.... more »
Lionel Messi has warned his Argentina team-mates that Tuesday's Copa America clash with Uruguay is a must-win encounter after their stumbling draw with Paraguay.... more »
Argentina's dreams of a first major title in 22 years were given a reality check on Saturday as Paraguay came from behind to snatch a last-gasp 2-2 draw in a Copa America classic.... more »
Argentina coach Gerardo Martino said Friday it will be "unforgivable" if the country's current golden generation fail to win a major tournament as they prepared to launch their Copa America campaign.... more »
A mouthwatering duel between Barcelona superstars Lionel Messi and Neymar is looming over the Copa America as the three-week football extravaganza starts in Chile on Thursday.... more »
Lionel Messi has won everything possible with Barcelona but has been left staring at an empty shelf gathering dust for his Argentina honours.... more »
Carlos Tevez and Javier Pastore, overlooked for the 2014 World Cup, have been named alongside Lionel Messi, Sergio Aguero and Ezequiel Lavezzi in Argentina's preliminary 30-man squad for the Copa America.... more »
Belgium are basking in their highest ever FIFA ranking on Thursday, as last year's World Cup quarter-finalists move up one place into third on the strength of good form in Euro 2016 qualifying.... more »
Argentina rested superstar Lionel Messi but were still too powerful for El Salvador in a 2-0 friendly win over the Central American minnows at Fedex Field here Saturday.... more »
Argentina football squad for friendlies with El Salvador and Ecuador to be played in the United States on March 28 and March 31 respectively:... more »
Portugal manager Fernando Santos insisted Cristiano Ronaldo's return to Old Trafford had been a success even though the former Manchester United winger was anonymous in his side's 1-0 friendly win over Argentina.... more »