De Paul and Lo Celso cut from Argentina squad for November friendlies
Coach Lionel Scaloni leaves out several key players as the world champions prepare for their first matches without their departed talisman Lionel Messi.
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Cristiano Ronaldo retires from international football: Who joins him in the all-time top 10 goalscorers?
Cristiano Ronaldo has announced his retirement from international football, bringing the curtain down on a remarkable 23-year Portugal career. He bows out as the all-time leading international goalscorer, with his old rival Lionel Messi having already hung up his boots in second…
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When will Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo retire from professional football?
When will Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo bring the curtains down on their careers? The end is nigh for both. They once ruled the footballing world as the best players of their generation. Their legacies remain strong as two of the best players of all time. The GOAT debates…
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Comparing Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo’s final international stats
A major chapter in the Lionel Messi vs Cristiano Ronaldo rivalry is drawing to a close, with Messi having bade Argentina farewell and Ronaldo having now announced his retirement from international football with Portugal. With both players’ international careers now over,…
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Cristiano Ronaldo vs Lionel Messi: The post-2018 stats behind Erik ten Hag’s explosive claims
Erik ten Hag has launched a scathing attack on Cristiano Ronaldo, claiming the Portuguese superstar has been in decline since leaving Real Madrid for Juventus in 2018. But does the former Manchester United manager have a point? What better way to assess Ronaldo’s supposed…
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Messi says he already misses playing for Argentina
Less than 24 hours after calling time on his international career, skipper says he is already missing wearing Argentina’s shirt. Leer más
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Messi caps Argentina farewell with a penalty and 2 assists in a 3-0 win over Benin
BUENOS AIRES., Argentina (AP) — Lionel Messi turned his official farewell to Argentina into a gala performance, contributing a penalty and two assists in a 3-0 win over Benin on Tuesday at the Monumental Stadium in Buenos Aires, where the crowd offered a deafening final ovation…
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