Argentina prepares for World Cup 2026 with confident squad

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Last updated Jun 8, 2026

Argentina prepares for World Cup 2026 with confident squad
Summary

Argentina, led by coach Lionel Scaloni, is set to participate in the 2026 World Cup, starting on June 11. The team is characterized by a strong and confident squad that is no longer solely reliant on Lionel Messi as they aim for consecutive titles. The build-up to the tournament includes extensive previews and analyses as various media organizations cover the participating teams. Argentina looks to build on their recent success as they head into the competition.

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  • •Tournament kicks off on June 11.
  • •Argentina is targeting back-to-back World Cups.
  • •Squad features strong players besides Lionel Messi.
  • •Extensive previews run from multiple media organizations.
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Lionel Scaloni’s strong, confident squad are no longer reliant on Messi as they target back-to-back World Cup titles This article is part of the Guardian’s 2026 World Cup Experts’ Network, a cooperation between some of the best media organisations from the 48 countries who qualified. theguardian.com is running previews from three countries each day in the run-up to the tournament kicking off on 11 June. Continue reading...

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