Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni has defended his country’s recent record ahead of their friendly with Mexico.
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Chile and Argentina play out a goalless draw in Los Angeles
Chile drew 0-0 with an Argentina side missing Lionel Messi and Sergio Aguero in a fractious friendly at the Los Angeles Coliseum which produced 10 yellow cards.
Football confederation hits back after Messi’s Copa America ‘corruption’ claims
The South American football confederation said questioning the integrity of the Copa America is “unacceptable” after Lionel Messi alleged Argentina were victims of “corruption” in their 2-1 win over Chile.
Argentina claim Copa America bronze despite Lionel Messi’s dismissal
Lionel Messi was controversially sent off as Argentina beat Chile 2-1 to win the Copa America third-place play-off in Sao Paulo.
Arturo Vidal admits Chile lack motivation for Copa America third-place play-off
Chile midfielder Arturo Vidal admits there is little inclination among the squad to play their Copa America third-place play-off against Argentina.
Messi accuses referee of favouring Brazil in Copa America semi-final
Lionel Messi slammed the standard of officiating after Argentina crashed out of the Copa America with a 2-0 semi-final loss to Brazil.
Thiago Silva says Brazil want to right the wrongs of Mineirao humiliation
Thiago Silva insists Brazil must forget about their World Cup humiliation ahead of their return to Mineirao.
Sergio Aguero on target as Argentina reach Copa America quarter-finals
Argentina are through to the Copa America quarter-finals after a 2-0 victory against Qatar saw them secure second place in Group B.
Neville proud after England reach Women’s World Cup last 16 on ’emotional day’
England boss Phil Neville expressed his pride in his players at the end of an “emotional day” after the Lionesses sealed a place in the last 16 of the Women’s World Cup with a 1-0 win over Argentina in Le Havre.
Aguero determined to help Argentina win Copa America for Messi’s sake
Sergio Aguero insists he is desperate to end Lionel Messi’s international heartbreak.
Argentina coach Scaloni released from hospital after cycling accident
Argentina head coach Lionel Scaloni has been discharged from hospital after being involved in an accident while out cycling on Tuesday.
Lionel Messi to make long-awaited Argentina return against Venezuela
Lionel Messi will make his return to international football in Argentina’s friendly against Venezuela in Madrid on Friday.
Magical Messi and his hat-trick heroics
Lionel Messi added another statistical landmark to his collection with the 50th hat-trick of his career in Barcelona’s 4-2 LaLiga win over Sevilla.
Icardi and Dybala lead Argentina to another 2-0 win over Mexico
Mauro Icardi found the net in the opening two minutes as Argentina beat Mexico 2-0 for the second time in five days.
Mexico looking to respond in second game of Argentina double-header
Mexico interim boss Ricardo Ferretti has sent his best wishes to whoever takes the job full-time ahead of the friendly against Argentina in Mendoza.
Ricardo Ferretti says Mexico must improve following loss to Argentina
Mexico’s interim coach Ricardo Ferretti admitted his side would have to improve before next week’s second meeting with Argentina after suffering a 2-0 defeat in Cordoba.
Ramiro Funes Mori helps Argentina seal 2-0 victory over Mexico
Ramiro Funes Mori’s first-half header and a late own goal from Isaac Brizuel were enough for Argentina to cruise to a 2-0 win over Mexico in their international friendly in Cordoba.
Argentina ready to take on whole world – Scaloni upbeat despite defeat to Brazil
Argentina’s caretaker Lionel Scaloni insisted his team showed they are ready to “take on the whole world” despite their disappointing late defeat by rivals Brazil.
Miranda claims last gasp win for Brazil
Brazil secured a last-gasp victory over South American rivals Argentina when Miranda headed an injury-time goal to win the Super Clasico friendly tournament in Saudi Arabia.
‘Brazil v Argentina is never a friendly’ – rivals set for Saudi Arabia clash
Brazil and Argentina take their rivalry to Saudi Arabia this week, with both managers insisting Tuesday’s clash is a friendly in name only.