Football Extras: Will Messi return to national team?

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni believes Lionel Messi will end his self-imposed exile from the national team. Photograph: Sipa USA......

Messi grabs hat-trick as Argentina canter to victory

IMAGE: Argentina captain Lionel Messi in action. Photograph: Gabriel Rossi/Getty Images Argentina showed once again how reliant they are on Lionel Messi as the Barcelona forward scored a hat-trick......

Football friendlies: Spain hit Argentina for six as Isco grabs hat-trick

IMAGE: Spain's Isco celebrates with Sergio Ramos after scoring their third goal against Argentina at Wanda Metropolitano, Madrid, during their international friendly on Wednesday. Photograph: Juan......

Juve beat Chievo in Buffon's 600th Serie A appearance

IMAGE: Gianluigi Buffon acknowledges the crowd as he comes on to play his 600th Serie A match on Sunday. Photograph: Juventus FC/Twitter Miralem Pjanic's free kick gave Juventus a 2-1 win at......

Serie A: AC Milan beat Verona, climb to joint third

IMAGE: AC Milan's players celebrates their win against Chievo Verona at Bentegodi stadium, Verona on Sunday. Photograph: Alessandro Garofalo/Reuters AC Milan surged into third place in Serie A......