Messi and Argentina prepare to face Austria at World Cup
Yahoo Entertainment • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 22, 2026, 12:44 AM
Last updated Jun 22, 2026
Lionel Messi and the Argentina national soccer team are set to continue their title defense against Austria on June 23. Following impressive performances, including Messi outperforming rivals Kylian Mbappé and Erling Haaland in previous matches, the team aims to maintain momentum. This match is part of the ongoing World Cup, which features some of the sport's best players in action. Argentina will look to secure a victory to strengthen their position in the tournament.
- •Messi leads Argentina in their World Cup title defense.
- •Argentina plays Austria on June 23.
- •Messi had a standout performance against Mbappé and Haaland.
- •The match is part of the ongoing World Cup events.
- 12:44 AMYahoo Entertainment — World Cup Day 12 What to Watch: Lionel Messi and Argentina continue their title defense against Austria - Yahoo Sports
"Messi is back in action Monday with Kylian Mbappé and Erling Haaland.
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