Prediction: Croatia to edge Argentina Croatia have looked like a more coherent unit throughout the tournament. Remember too, that while Argentina have never quite found the perfect complement to ...

Argentina now sweat on the result of Iceland's clash with Nigeria tomorrow in Group D - and a win for the former would leave them three points off second place ahead of their own game against the ...

Front-running vs coming from behind Argentina and Croatia have followed opposite game scripts in reaching this point, game scripts that could make for late-match fireworks. Argentina have scored first ...

LUSAIL, Qatar — Lionel Messi is back in the World Cup final with Argentina on his mission to win soccer’s biggest prize for the first time. And, at 35, he could hardly be playing any better. Messi ...

Lionel Messi is back in the World Cup final with Argentina on his mission to win soccer's biggest prize for the first time. And, at 35, he could hardly be playing any better. Messi converted a penalty ...

As we all suspected, in the end there was one player on Argentina that Croatia’s bend-but-don’t-break defense just couldn’t find a way to stop: Julián Álvarez? Yes. Sort of. With a little luck and, ...

LUSAIL, Qatar — What Croatia has done here is extraordinary. A team from a tiny country with a population roughly the size of Oklahoma (3.9 million when you round up) battled its way into consecutive ...

LUSAIL, Qatar (AP) — Lionel Messi bent over, clutched his left hamstring and appeared to grimace, immediately spreading panic through the soccer world but especially among all Argentines. Was their ...