Argentina World Cup 2026 group stage games and opponents

Argentina will aim to become the first team to back to back World Cup championships Since Brazil in 1958 and 1962.
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Lionel Messi’s Argentina teammate Dibu Martínez sets record straight on playing Finalissima vs. Spain before World Cup

Emiliano “Dibu” Martínez has become one of Argentina’s key leaders alongside Lionel Messi and will be a cornerstone of the ...

Argentina and Messi will open their World Cup defense against Algeria. The US starts vs. Paraguay

Argentina and Lionel Messi will play Algeria to open its World Cup title defense as part of a group that also includes Austria.

Argentina’s World Cup draw only strengthens ‘favorite’ tag. How will they handle pressure?

A favourable draw against Algeria, Austria and Jordan means Lionel Scaloni's men will be confident — and rightly so ...

Argentine FA and soccer clubs raided in money laundering probe, La Nacion reports

By Leila Miller BUENOS AIRES, Dec 9 (Reuters) - A federal judge has ordered raids of the Argentine Football Association and a ...

Police raid Argentine soccer clubs and AFA as part of investigation into alleged money laundering

BUENOS AIRES (AP) — Federal police in Argentina carried out multiple raids Tuesday on the headquarters of the Argentine Football Association (AFA) and at least 17 soccer clubs. The raids were part of ...

Police raid Argentine Football Association in money laundering probe, source says

Police in Argentina raided the country’s national football association headquarters and more than 30 soccer clubs on Tuesday, according to a police source who spoke with CNN.

Soccer-FIFA apologises to Argentina coach over World Cup trophy gloves rule

FIFA president Gianni Infantino apologised to Argentina manager Lionel Scaloni after a mix-up during Friday's 2026 World Cup ...