Clubs and countries have tried many ways over the years to reduce the influence Lionel Messi can have on a football match.

Ireland vs Argentina is due to kick off at 8.10pm GMT on Friday 15 November at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin. Viewers in the ...

Having retained all but one of his starting line-up from last weekend’s backward steps, Farrell highlighted the aspects of ...

Argentina’s Lionel Messi and Brazil’s Vinicius Júnior had frustrating nights in South American World Cup qualifying.

With England's 3-0 over Greece in the UEFA Nations League, incoming manager Thomas Tuchel will have a lot to work with ...

Lionel Messi’s Argentina and Paraguay face each other for Matchday 11 of 2026 World Cup Qualifiers at Defensores del Chaco ...

Argentina are back in action on Thursday with a trip to Asuncion to face a tough Paraguay test with a chance to inch closer ...

Gregor Townsend has made 14 changes to his Scotland side that will face Portugal at Scottish Gas Murrayfield on Saturday. Here are five ...

After crossing swords with heavyweights like Argentina, France, the Netherlands and Uruguay this year, the Canadian men ...

Sam Miller, Jesse Kilgour and Rhys James are in line for their first caps off the bench Saturday when Canada faces Romania in ...

Ireland rugby captain Caelan Doris says Argentina have "gone up to another level" under head coach Felipe Contepomi and will be "a proper test" in Friday's match at Lansdowne Road.

Andy Farrell’s side will bid to respond against Los Pumas after last week’s deflating 23-13 defeat to New Zealand knocked them off the top of the world rankings. Here, the PA news agency picks out ...