Messi to Lead Argentina at World Cup as Coach Dismisses Injury Concerns

Lionel Messi will captain Argentina at the World Cup, coach Lionel Scaloni confirmed, calming fears over a recent injury. Speculation about Messi's role had mounted after a knock, but Scaloni asserted that the star forward is fit and ready to lead the team. Argentina fans can now look forward to seeing their legendary number 10 at the helm in Qatar.