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Scaloni: Messi is ready to play for Argentina
Lionel Scaloni speaks about Lionel Messi's return to Argentina ahead of their World Cup qualifier vs. Chile.
Real Madrid make push to sign River Plate's Mastantuono - source
A representative of Real Madrid is in Buenos Aires to try to close the signing of River Plate star Franco Mastantuono, a source has told ESPN.
2025 FC 100: Pedri among best central midfielders in men's soccer
With the 2024-25 season over, who were the best men's soccer central and/or defensive midfielders in the world? Our global vote has you covered in this year's edition of the ESPN FC 100.
2025 FC 100: Martinez among best goalkeepers in men's soccer
With the 2024-25 season over, who were the best men's soccer goalkeepers in the world? Our global vote has you covered in this year's edition of the ESPN FC 100.
2025 FC 100: Salah among best wingers in men's soccer
With the 2024-25 season over, who were the best men's soccer wingers in the world? Our global vote has you covered in this year's edition of the ESPN FC 100.
2025 FC 100: Bellingham among best attacking midfielders in men's soccer
With the 2024-25 season over, who were the best men's soccer attacking midfielders in the world? Our global vote has you covered in this year's edition of the ESPN FC 100.
2025 FC 100: Haaland among best center forwards in men's soccer
With the 2024-25 season over, who were the best men's soccer center forwards in the world? Our global vote has you covered in this year's edition of the ESPN FC 100.
Pochettino: Pulisic should be the Messi of the U.S.
United States men's national team head coach Mauricio Pochettino said Christian Pulisic should be the Lionel Messi of the U.S. due to his talent and recognizability.
Lionel Messi returns to Argentina training
Lionel Messi returns to Argentina training ahead of their South American qualifying matches after a seven-month break.
Could Lionel Messi leave MLS for Saudi Pro League?
The "Futbol Americas" crew discuss Lionel Messi being linked with the Saudi Pro League and the implications for MLS if he were to leave.
WCQ - CONMEBOL Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentina | 15 | +19 | 34 |
| 2 | Ecuador | 15 | +8 | 24 |
| 3 | Paraguay | 15 | +4 | 24 |
| 4 | Brazil | 15 | +4 | 22 |
| 5 | Uruguay | 15 | +5 | 21 |
| 6 | Colombia | 15 | +4 | 21 |
| 7 | Venezuela | 15 | -2 | 18 |
| 8 | Bolivia | 15 | -18 | 14 |
| 9 | Peru | 15 | -11 | 11 |
| 10 | Chile | 15 | -13 | 10 |
Team Leaders
Top Scorers
| # | Player | Goals | M | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lionel Messi | 6 | 10 | 3 | |
| Julián Álvarez.. | 4 | 15 | 2 | |
| Nicolás Otamen.. | 3 | 14 | 0 |
Top Assists
| # | Player | Assists | M | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enzo Fernández.. | 3 | 14 | 2 | |
| Lionel Messi | 3 | 10 | 6 | |
| Julián Álvarez.. | 2 | 15 | 4 |