For a moment, Dallas Stadium fell silent. Argentina had been handed the perfect opportunity to take control against Austria ...

After a World Cup-opening hat trick, Messi had a chance to become the competition's all-time leading goal scorer with an ...

A penalty kick is awarded when a player commits a foul — tripping, pushing or a handball — inside the penalty area, which is ...

Everyone thought Lionel Messi was about to take the men's World Cup scoring record when he stepped to the line for a penalty ...

AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Lionel Messi is ready for his sixth World Cup. After recovering from a muscle injury, the captain of the ...

Messi has both taken and missed the most penalties in World Cup history – it's a weakness that has plagued his career ...

The Argentina-Jordan Group J game saw early VAR drama as the on-field referee, István Kovács, used a video review to give the ...

Argentina awarded a penalty after VAR review in World Cup match against Austria. 15 missed penalties during the 2026 World ...

Goalkeeper Emi Martínez was the hero for Argentina as La Albiceleste reached the Copa América semifinals with a 4-2 penalty shootout win over Ecuador following a 1-1 draw. Argentina led for most of ...

Argentina has participated in more FIFA World Cup penalty shootouts than any other nation, winning six of its seven matches decided from the spot. The South American side recorded its first World Cup ...