FIFA suspend Egypt trio after Argentina World Cup clash
FIFA have fined Egypt head coach Hossam Hassan, his brother and assistant Ibrahim Hassan, and midfielder Mostafa Zico following incidents...
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Benin assistant coach Adelakun criticises Argentina’s treatment of his players
Benin assistant coach Tunde Adelakun has criticised the treatment of his players by Argentina’s team and security personnel following a...
Kilian Nikiema explains Burkina Faso’s decision to cancel Argentina trip
Burkina Faso goalkeeper Kilian Nikiema says repeated flight delays and concerns over player fitness led the Stallions to cancel their...
Benin coach Gernot Rohr criticises Argentina treatment after Messi farewell
Benin coach Gernot Rohr says his players were left disappointed after Argentina prevented them from taking photos with Lionel Messi...
Gernot Rohr criticises Argentina after Benin players denied Messi farewell keepsakes
Benin head coach Gernot Rohr has criticised Argentina after his players were unable to take photographs with Lionel Messi or...
Argentina accused of disrespecting Benin after international friendly
Benin have reportedly been left frustrated by what has been described as a lack of respect from the Argentine Football...
Argentina vs Benin: Kick-off time, TV channel and how to watch online
Argentina will face Benin in a highly anticipated international friendly at the Monumental Stadium in Buenos Aires on Wednesday, October...
‘Everyone wants Messi’s shirt’ – Benin goalkeeper Dandjinou ahead of Argentina clash
Benin goalkeeper Marcel Dandjinou has revealed that virtually every member of the national team is hoping to secure Lionel Messi’s...
Benin goalkeeper Marcel Dandjinou vows to deny Lionel Messi a goal in farewell match
Benin goalkeeper Marcel Dandjinou has warned Lionel Messi that he will not make things easy for the Argentine superstar when...
Benin defender Mohamed Tijani swears on his mother’s life to get Messi’s shirt
Benin defender Mohamed Tijani is relishing the opportunity to face Lionel Messi when the Cheetahs take on Argentina in an...
Burkina Faso arrive hours before Argentina friendly after delayed departure
Burkina Faso will arrive in Buenos Aires only hours before their friendly against Argentina on Saturday after a series of...
Football icon Lionel Messi arrives in Argentina ahead of Burkina Faso friendly
Football icon Lionel Messi has arrived in Argentina as preparations intensify for their friendly match against Burkina Faso on Saturday....
Burkina Faso’s friendly against Argentina in doubt over travel crisis
Burkina Faso’s international friendly against Argentina, scheduled for October 4, has been thrown into doubt after the Stallions reportedly encountered...
Burkina Faso goalkeeper Herve Koffi doubtful for Argentina friendly
Burkina Faso goalkeeper Herve Koffi is a doubt for the Stallions’ final match of the international break against Argentina on...
Benin goalkeeper Allagbé opens up on facing Lionel Messi in historic Argentina clash
Benin goalkeeper Saturnin Allagbé has admitted that facing Argentina and potentially sharing the pitch with Lionel Messi will be one...
Lionel Messi set for Argentina farewell in Benin friendly
Lionel Messi has been included in Argentina’s squad for a friendly against Benin on 6 October, which is expected to...
Benin set for historic international friendly match against Argentina
Benin are set to travel to Buenos Aires for a historic international friendly against Argentina following the first two matchdays...
Benin to face Argentina in Buenos Aires international friendly
Benin will face world champions Argentina in an international friendly on 6 October as the Squirrels prepare for another high-profile...
Senegal youngster Ibrahim Mbayé chooses Ronaldo over Messi
Aston Villa youngster Ibrahim Mbayé has revealed that Cristiano Ronaldo is his football idol, while acknowledging that the Portuguese superstar...
Leandro Paredes hits back at FIFA over 10-match World Cup ban
Argentina midfielder says punishment is excessive after incidents during World Cup final against Spain Leandro Paredes has described his 10-match...