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Argentina faces Iceland in World Cup tune-up at Jordan-Hare Stadium

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Last updated Jun 2, 2026

Argentina faces Iceland in World Cup tune-up at Jordan-Hare Stadium
Summary

Argentina will play Iceland in a friendly match at Jordan-Hare Stadium on June 9 at 7:30 p.m. CT. This game is part of the 'Road to 26' series leading up to the FIFA World Cup and marks the first soccer game ever held at the stadium. Argentina, currently ranked third in the FIFA world rankings, features star player Lionel Messi. Auburn athletics director John Cohen highlighted the significance of hosting the reigning champions as a major achievement for Auburn University and its community. Tickets are available starting at $90, with parking options offered at various stadium lots.

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  • •Match set for June 9 at Jordan-Hare Stadium, Auburn, Alabama.
  • •Argentina ranked third in FIFA World Rankings; Messi part of the squad.
  • •First soccer match ever at Jordan-Hare Stadium.
  • •Tickets priced from $90; parking starting at $52.
  • •Part of the 'Road to 26' series leading to the World Cup.
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Here's everything you need to know ahead of Argentina vs Iceland's friendly at Jordan-Hare Stadium in a World Cup lead-up match.

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