In almost every respect, Argentina’s captain has no equal on the soccer field—except when it comes to the simplest shot in ...

Sometimes it’s the stars. Soccer, like much of life, is a team sport, and teams don’t go far unless there’s unselfish cooperation, etc. Everyone knows what to say: no player is bigger than the group, ...

Part of soccer’s beauty lies in its unpredictability.

Dallas-Fort Worth lost out on hosting next month’s World Cup final but was awarded something else fans can savor for generations: the spectacle of Lionel Messi. Argentina’s global superstar will play ...