Argentina prepares for World Cup 2026 with confident squad
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 8, 2026, 9:15 AM
Last updated Jun 8, 2026

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.
- •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.
- 9:15 AMYahoo Sports — World Cup 2026 guide, where to watch games in Jacksonville
- 7:00 AMThe Guardian Sport — Argentina World Cup 2026 team guide
"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...
"Florida plays a major role in the 2026 World Cup. Here is how Jacksonville fans can join the global excitement.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 8, 2026, 9:15 AMWorld Cup 2026 guide, where to watch games in Jacksonville
Florida plays a major role in the 2026 World Cup. Here is how Jacksonville fans can join the global excitement.
- The Guardian SportJun 8, 2026, 7:00 AMArgentina World Cup 2026 team guide
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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