Deschamps ready to counter Messi in World Cup final
France coach Didier Deschamps says his team would try to find a way of countering Lionel Messi in "scintillating form" for Argentina.
France coach Didier Deschamps says his team would try to find a way of countering Lionel Messi in "scintillating form" for Argentina.
Croatia coach Zlatko Dalic has bemoaned his team's lack of fire power up front after they fell to a 3-0 defeat to Argentina in the World Cup semi-finals on Tuesday.
Lionel Messi and Julian Alvarez inspired Argentina to reach the World Cup final after they trashed Croatia 3-0 at the Lusail Iconic Stadium on Tuesday evening.
Lionel Messi and Luka Modric are set to face off in a mouthwatering World Cup semi-final between Argentina and Croatia when the two sides meet at the Lusail Iconic Stadium on Tuesday evening.
Brazil will look to become the first team to advance to the World Cup semi-finals when they face Croatia, while Argentina looks to overcome an unpredictable Netherlands outfit on Friday.
Lionel Messi and Robert Lewandowski are set to face off on Wednesday in a must-win World Cup Group C encounter between Argentina and Poland at Stadium 974 in Doha.
Paris Saint-Germain star Lionel Messi's dream of matching late great Diego Maradona's Argentina legacy.
Lionel Scaloni calls for calm after Argentina showed their class after Lionel Messi helped keep their World Cup hopes alive in a crucial 2-0 win over Mexico on Saturday.
Argentina kept their World Cup hopes alive after cruising to victory over Mexico, while France booked their place in the last 16 following their win over Denmark.
Argentina will look to captain Lionel Messi to help keep their World Cup hopes alive when they take on Mexico in their next Group C fixture at the Lusail Iconic Stadium on Saturday evening.