Argentina at the 2022 World Cup: who is in Lionel Scaloni's 26-man squad?
Argentina will be looking to win a third World Cup title at the Nov. 20-Dec. 18 tournament in Qatar. Here is what you need to know about their squad:
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Argentina forward Gonzalez out of World Cup
The 24-year-old Fiorentina forward has been replaced by Angel Correa of Atletico Madrid.
Correa replaces injured Gonzalez in Argentina World Cup squad
Argentina have called up forward Angel Correa to replace Nicolas Gonzalez in their World Cup squad after the latter sustained a muscle injury.
Argentina's World Cup squad could change, says boss Scaloni
Argentina's 26-man squad could change with less than a week to go before their World Cup opener as some players are not fully fit, coach Lionel Scaloni said on Wednesday after their 5-0 friendly win over the United Arab Emirates.
Di Maria at the double as Argentina extend unbeaten run
Argentina warmed up for the World Cup with a 5-0 hammering of the United Arab Emirates in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday, as a brace from Angel Di Maria and goals from Julian Alvarez, Lionel Messi and Joaquin Correa extended their unbeaten run to 36 games.
Messi cautious over Argentina World Cup chances
Argentina’s forward Lionel Messi reacts walks with his boots during a training camp in Abu Dhabi ahead of the Qatar 2022 FIFA football World Cup, at the Nahyan Stadium, on November 14, 2022. (Photo by Karim SAHIB / AFP)
Argentina coach ‘wary’ of Saudi Arabia threat in World Cup opener
ABU DHABI: Argentina manager Lionel Scaloni said on Tuesday he is wary of the threat posed by their World Cup-opening rivals Saudi Arabia.
Messi eager to enjoy World Cup, says Argentina coach Scaloni
Argentina forward Lionel Messi is relishing the build-up to the Qatar World Cup, head coach Lionel Scaloni said on Tuesday as he prepares the team for their warm-up clash with the United Arab Emirates in Abu Dhabi.