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Jordan prepares for World Cup debut against Austria

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 16, 2026, 8:40 AM

Last updated Jun 16, 2026

Jordan prepares for World Cup debut against Austria
Summary

Jordan will face off against Austria on June 21 in their first-ever World Cup match. This moment follows decades of qualifying efforts, including notable near misses. Having qualified for the 2026 World Cup by winning eight of their 16 qualification games, Jordan now seeks to make an impression on football's biggest stage. Their final group stage match against Argentina on June 27 could be seen as a personal World Cup final for the team.

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  • •Jordan plays Austria on June 21.
  • •They reached the World Cup after a strong qualification campaign.
  • •Their final group stage match is against Argentina on June 27.
  • •Jordan has faced challenges, including managerial changes in the past.
  • •This is Jordan's first debut on the World Cup stage.
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What they're saying
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When they face world champions Argentina in their final group stage match on 27 June, it may be Jordan's own World Cup final.

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When they face world champions Argentina in their final group stage match on 27 June, it may be Jordan's own World Cup final.

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