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Barcelona are preparing to officially announce that Lionel Messi has signed a new contract by next week, Football Espana understands. The Argentine had been nearing the end of his deal at the Nou Camp but will now commit his future to the club for a further two years...

Lionel Messi said he “could not remember such suffering before”, while for manager Jorge Sampaoli there was huge relief as Argentina beat Nigeria in dramatic fashion to avoid the ignominy of elimination in the World Cup group stage. The South Americans, two-time world...

The striker’s incomparable talents came to the rescue in Quito as a 3-1 victory meant Argentina sealed their place in Russia Cometh the hour, cometh the man. An entire nation sat in front of their televisions on Tuesday, biting their nails and waiting for inspiration to...