Argentina coach Scaloni says Messi's fitness outlook improves

Argentina national team manager Lionel Scaloni issued an update on Lionel Messi's condition. He described Messi's fitness as improving after recent injury concerns. Scaloni said the forward is responding well to treatment and training. The coach expressed optimism about Messi's availability for upcoming fixtures. Argentina will face upcoming qualifiers and friendlies in the next weeks. Messi's health remains a focal point for the team's tactical plans. Fans and media have closely followed the player's recovery progress. Scaloni indicated that final clearance will depend on medical assessments.