Would Messi Have Won World Cup Without Di Maria?

Eight years is a long time in the life of an athlete. But just like Messi, Di Maria has preserved and persisted towards his childhood dream, points out Deepti Patwardhan. IMAGE: For an hour of the......

How finalists Argentina broke open a ragged Croatia

IMAGE: Lionel Messi shoots whilst under pressure from Josko Gvardiol. Photograph: Catherine Ivill/Getty Images The most clinical of smash-and-grabs kept Lionel Messi on track for his date with......

Can Argentina go past giant-killing Croatia?

IMAGE: A fan wearing a half-and-half shirt with the names of Lionel Messi of Argentina and Luka Modric of Croatia. Photograph: Lars Baron/Getty Images Argentina, led by superstar Lionel Messi,......

FIFA WC: Qatar no playground for playmakers

Qatar no playground for playmakers as defenders clamp down IMAGE: Argentina's Lionel Messi and Angel Di Maria during training. Photograph:Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters A high number of 0-0 draws......

All Squads: Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup

The FIFA 2022 World Cup will kick-off in Qatar on Sunday, November 20. Here is a list of the 26-man squads playing in the quadrennial global football extravaganza.      ARGENTINA......