India, Jan. 31 -- Having won the World Cup in 2022 in Qatar, Lionel Messi is expected to lead Argentina's title defence. The Inter Miami star led his national team to glory in Qatar, defeating Kylian Mbappe's France in the final. Since then, the Argentine team has gone through changes in their roster, with forward Angel Di Maria retiring from international football after winning his second Copa America title last year.

Messi is currently on pre-season with Inter Miami as they tour North and South America.

Speaking to the media, Argentina head coach Lionel Scaloni gave a massive update on his captain's international future. He said, "The first thing to say is that both he and his teammates are aware that there is still a reasonable amoun...