Winless Argentina prepare for crucial qualifiers without Messi, Aguero

Argentina will be without Lionel Messi and Sergio Aguero for their World Cup qualifiers against Brazil and Colombia next month.

Coach Gerardo Martino has named a 25-man squad for the games and Messi, who remains sidelined with a knee problem sustained during Barcelona's La Liga match against Las Palmas at the end of September, will miss out.

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