Messi, Argentina lose 2-1 to Paraguay in World Cup qualifier

Messi, Vinicius have frustrating nights as Argentina loses and Brazil draws in World Cup qualifying
Argentina’s Lionel Messi and Brazil’s Vinicius Júnior had frustrating nights in South American World Cup qualifying.
Messi, Argentina lose 2-1 to Paraguay in World Cup qualifier: Here's what it means
Lionel Messi returns to action with the Argentine national team Thursday night for a 2026 World Cup qualifying match on the road against Paraguay.
Paraguayan Football Association bans Lionel Messi shirts before match with Argentina
Paraguayan Football Association manager Fernando Villasboa warned the home crowd to wear only Paraguayan shirts to the match.
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Argentina are back in action on Thursday with a trip to Asuncion to face a tough Paraguay test with a FIFA 2026 World Cup berth on the line. Lionel Scaloni's men can book their return as defending champions with a win barely two years on from their success in Qatar.
Lionel Messi Engages in Heated Exchange with Referee In Argentina vs Paraguay World Cup Qualifier
Paraguay shocked Argentina 2-1 at Estadio Defensores del Chaco in a riveting FIFA World Cup qualifier. Lautaro Martínez started Argentina's score in the 11th minute; then, in the 19th minute, Paraguayan Antonio Sanabria equalised with an amazing bicycle kick.
Messi starts for Argentina vs Paraguay: Lineups for Matchday 11 of 2026 World Cup Qualifiers
Lionel Messi is set to play one of his final matches of the year on Thursday as Argentina face Paraguay in South American World Cup qualifying. Coach Lionel Scaloni has assembled a formidable attacking trio,
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