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Magical Messi leads Copa America Group Stage Best XI

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Magical Messi leads Copa America Group Stage Best XI After the conclusion of the group stage at this year’s Copa America, we’ve taken a look at the standout performers from the first two weeks of action in the USA. Represented in our Team of the Round of those to have made at least two starts are Chile, Venezuela, Uruguay, Argentina, Ecuad...

In-form Nunez leads attack in Copa America Team of the Round

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In-form Nunez leads attack in Copa America Team of the Round After the second round of Copa America fixtures, we take a look at the best XI. Stars from Venezuela, Colombia, Uruguay, Ecuador and Argentina all make the cut.Rafael Romo (Venezuela) - 8.78Rafael Romo put in a player of the match showing as Venezuela claimed a 1-0 win over Mexico. Romo made five sa...

Captain America Pulisic stars alongside Messi in Copa America Team of the Round

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Captain America Pulisic stars alongside Messi in Copa America Team of the Round With the first round of Copa America group stage matches now complete, we’ve taken a look at the standout performers from matchday one. Represented in our Team of the Round are Bolivia, Jamaica, Mexico, USA, Colombia, Argentina and Uruguay.Guillermo Viscarra (Bolivia) - 7.87Despite the 2-0 def...

Brazil star Endrick among Copa America's 10 must-watch youngsters

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Brazil star Endrick among Copa America's 10 must-watch youngsters The Copa America kicks off in the early hours of Friday morning as Argentina look to get their title defence off to a winning start when they take on Canada. Here, we take a look at the young stars to keep tabs on this summer featuring Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia,Paraguay, Ecuador, USA and Ur...

Copa America Preview: Group A - Messi to captain Argentina to glory?

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Copa America Preview: Group A - Messi to captain Argentina to glory? The 2024 Copa America kicks off this week and WhoScored.com are providing full coverage for the tournament. For Group A, we pick out the key player, the young player to watch and make a tournament prediction for Argentina, Canada, Chile and Peru. ArgentinaCopa America HistoryArgentina are looking to...

The stats behind Lionel Messi's impending Ballon d'Or win

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The stats behind Lionel Messi's impending Ballon d'Or win Karim Benzema's 2022 Ballon d'Or win perhaps signalled the end of Lionel Messi's dominance of the individual award. The Frenchman was a worthy winner of the accolade last year and with Messi's career approaching their twilight years, it seemed time for the Argentine to step aside.Fast forward 12 mon...

Arsenal and Barcelona forwards among potential international debutants this month

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Arsenal and Barcelona forwards among potential international debutants this month The first international break of the season is upon us, and with it; a number of players have received callups to their respective national team. Here we pick out 10 who will hope to win their first cap this month, with stars from Arsenal, Barcelona and Tottenham all featuring.Eddie Nketiah - Englan...

Throwback Thursday: The day Mario Gotze became a Germany legend

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Throwback Thursday: The day Mario Gotze became a Germany legend On the 13th of July 2014, Germany and Argentina faced off in the 2014 World Cup final. This would be Argentina’s first World Cup final since they lost to West Germany in Rome in 1990.This Throwback Thursday, we look at the build up to the showdown and the final itself, which topped off a spect...

Throwback Thursday: When Argentina icon Maradona ran rings around England

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Throwback Thursday: When Argentina icon Maradona ran rings around England It’s 37 years to the day since Argentina beat England 2-1 in the 1986 World Cup quarter-finals. Carlos Bilardo’s Argentina side went on to win the World Cup that year for the second time in their history. For Throwback Thursday this week we decided to look back on that iconic game, speci...

Man Utd teenager and Arsenal hitman among potential international debutants

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Man Utd teenager and Arsenal hitman among potential international debutants With the regular league seasons over, attention now turns to the June internationals... yes, more football! As such, we pick out 10 players hoping to earn their first international cap this month, with stars from Manchester United, Newcastle, Chelsea and Arsenal all in line to make their internation...