Argentina defeated Peru thanks to a great goal by Lautaro Martinez in the second half, after a Lionel Messi assist. With the win, they are still atop of the 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifying standings.

This is what counts." Materazzi added: "Lautaro must heed Messi's words, because his judgement is more important than the one of the Ballon d'Or jury." Martinez will have to recover from this ...

Vinicius Junior and Rodri are among the favourites to win this year's Ballon d'Or, but Lionel Messi thinks Lautaro Martinez should be. Lionel Messi is backing Lautaro Martinez to win this year's ...

Despite lacking megastar Lionel Messi for almost half of Sunday's duel, defending champions Argentina retained the Copa America with a 1-0 victory over Colombia. Lautaro Martínez scored the only ...

After Cristiano Ronaldo's self-proclamation as the best soccer player in history, Lionel Messi's Argentina teammate weighed ...

Forwards - Alejandro Garnacho, Nicolas Gonzalez, Nico Paz, Paulo Dybala, Lionel Messi, Lautaro Martinez, Julian Alvarez and Valentin Carboni (This story has been corrected to fix the squad list) ...

Crespo hails Inter Milan captain Lautaro: A mix of Aguero, Batistuta and myself! LEAGUES ...

Eduard Spertsyan, midfielder of the Armenian national team and Russian "Krasnodar". “The best player in the history of ...