Lionel Messi has retired from Argentina, but his iconic No. 10 shirt may not be retired. FIFA and CONMEBOL rules force Argentina to assign it, just as Maradona's number was passed on in 2002.

The Argentina midfielder was the main villain of the heated fight that broke out after the World Cup final, resulting in a multi-game suspension.

Leandro Paredes hopes to have his 10-match ban given by FIFA reduced on appeal and has also said that he is unlikely to play ...

Argentina legend Lionel Messi announced his retirement from international football in an Instagram post on Monday.

Star player Lionel Messi has officially announced his retirement from international football , sharing an emotional farewell ...

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has arrived at the opening of the Under-20 Women’s World Cup as he faces continuing pressure ...

Messi's Argentina exit reopens a 25-year fight over the No. 10 jersey Maradona made iconic, and the FIFA rule that may block ...

FIFA rules prevent Argentina from retiring Lionel Messi’s No. 10, repeating a dilemma the nation faced with Diego Maradona in ...

Argentina cannot retire Lionel Messi’s iconic No.10 shirt despite his international retirement, with FIFA’s squad-number ...

Argentina President Javier Milei has issued a national address over the Falkland Islands, weeks after FIFA fined the county’s ...

Cristian Romero is set to become Argentina's new captain following Lionel Messi's retirement after the 2026 World Cup final ...