Argentina

Latest Coverage

Messi's World Cup Mystery: Argentina Captain 'Undecided' on Participation as Scaloni Names 21 Confirmed Players

Lionel Scaloni reveals Lionel Messi remains uncertain about World Cup 2026 participation, while reports suggest 21 players already have guaranteed roster spots

Mar 29, 2026

Argentina

Argentina's March Friendly Chaos: Messi Returns as Albiceleste Scramble for World Cup Warm-Up

Defending Champions Face Mauritania and Zambia After Finalissima Cancellation

Mar 25, 2026

Argentina

Messi's Last Dance at La Bombonera Before World Cup 2026

Argentina confirms hastily arranged friendly as Messi prepares for final home appearance before defending world title

Mar 22, 2026

Argentina

Argentina Faces World Cup Preparation Setback as Qatar Festival Canceled

Defending champions lose crucial March friendly after Qatar Football Association postpones all matches; Finalissima uncertainty compounds preparation challenges.

Mar 07, 2026

Argentina

Argentina Don't Need To Prove Anything. But They Will Anyway.

Defending champions. World Cup winners. Messi's coronation complete. So why does it feel like they have everything to lose?

Feb 21, 2026

Fixtures & Results

Group Stage🏠 HOME

Argentina

Algeria

June 16, 2026 • 21:00

📍 Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City

Group Stage🏠 HOME

Argentina

Austria

June 22, 2026 • 13:00

📍 AT&T Stadium, Arlington

Group Stage✈️ AWAY

Argentina

Jordan

June 27, 2026 • 22:00

📍 Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City

Squad

HEAD COACH

Lionel Sebastián Scaloni

Age: 47 • Since: 2018

Goalkeepers

Emiliano Martínez

Aston Villa • 33 years old

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Facundo Cambeses

Racing Club • 28 years old

—

Demian Talavera

Unknown • 18 years old

#23

Gerónimo Rulli

Olympique Marseille • 33 years old

#12

Walter Benítez

Crystal Palace • 33 years old

Defenders

Leonardo Balerdi

Olympique Marseille • 27 years old

—

Facundo Medina

Olympique Marseille • 26 years old

—

Lautaro Rivero

River Plate • 22 years old

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Marcos Acuña

River Plate • 34 years old

—

Kevin Lomónaco

Independiente • 24 years old

—

Gonzalo Montiel

River Plate • 29 years old

—

Nahuel Molina

Atlético Madrid • 27 years old

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Kevin Mac Allister

Union Saint-Gilloise • 28 years old

Marcos Senesi

AFC Bournemouth • 28 years old

Juan Foyth

Villarreal • 28 years old

Nicolás Otamendi

Benfica • 38 years old

#19

Nicolás Tagliafico

Olympique Lyonnais • 33 years old

Germán Pezzella

River Plate • 34 years old

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Cristian Romero

Tottenham Hotspur • 27 years old

#13

Valentín Barco

Strasbourg • 21 years old

Midfielders

Alan Varela

Porto • 24 years old

—

Exequiel Palacios

Bayer 04 Leverkusen • 27 years old

—

Aníbal Moreno

River Plate • 26 years old

—

Enzo Barrenechea

Benfica • 24 years old

—

Máximo Perrone

Como • 23 years old

#14

Emiliano Buendía

Aston Villa • 29 years old

#17

Leandro Paredes

Boca Juniors • 31 years old

—

Alexis Mac Allister

Liverpool • 27 years old

#20

Enzo Fernández

Chelsea • 25 years old

—

Nico Paz

Como • 21 years old

#18

Giovani Lo Celso

Real Betis • 29 years old

#11

Rodrigo De Paul

Inter Miami • 31 years old

Forwards

Franco Mastantuono

Real Madrid • 18 years old

—

Giuliano Simeone

Atlético Madrid • 23 years old

—

Ángel Correa

Tigres UANL • 30 years old

—

Julián Alvarez

Atlético Madrid • 26 years old

—

Benja Domínguez

Bologna • 22 years old

—

Santiago Castro

Bologna • 21 years old

—

Gianluca Prestianni

Benfica • 20 years old

#25

Joaquín Panichelli

Strasbourg • 23 years old

#24

José Manuel López

Palmeiras • 25 years old

#21

Thiago Almada

Atlético Madrid • 24 years old

#16

Lionel Messi

Inter Miami • 38 years old

#10

Nico González

Atlético Madrid • 27 years old

#15

Lautaro Martínez

Inter • 28 years old

#22

Group Standing

GROUP J

#	TEAM	GD
1	Argentina	+0
2	Algeria	+0
3	Austria	+0
4	Jordan	+0

ℹ️ Standings will be updated live during the tournament. Group J includes Argentina, Algeria, Austria, and Jordan.

Latest Coverage

Messi's World Cup Mystery: Argentina Captain 'Undecided' on Participation as Scaloni Names 21 Confirmed Players

Argentina's March Friendly Chaos: Messi Returns as Albiceleste Scramble for World Cup Warm-Up

Messi's Last Dance at La Bombonera Before World Cup 2026

Argentina Faces World Cup Preparation Setback as Qatar Festival Canceled

Argentina Don't Need To Prove Anything. But They Will Anyway.

Fixtures & Results

Squad

HEAD COACH

Goalkeepers

Defenders

Midfielders

Forwards

Group Standing

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