USA, Argentina and other top teams set for World Cup pool matches
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 1:58 PM
Last updated Jun 9, 2026
The FIFA World Cup begins June 11 in the U.S., featuring a new 32-team knockout stage. Early highlights include the U.S. men's national soccer team facing Paraguay on June 12 in Los Angeles, and notable matchups like Argentina against Austria on June 22 in Dallas. As the tournament progresses, attention is focused on established stars such as Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, and Kylian Mbappé in competitive group play. Key matchups, including Brazil vs. Morocco and France vs. Senegal, will showcase strong squads battling for advancement in the tournament.
- •U.S. team vs. Paraguay on June 12 in Los Angeles.
- •Argentina faces Austria on June 22 in Dallas.
- •Tournament features 72 games in pool play starting June 11.
- •Cristiano Ronaldo's final World Cup appearance is anticipated.
- •Other key matches include Brazil vs. Morocco on June 13.
- 1:58 PMYahoo Sports — Top 10 matches to watch in World Cup pool play
"As FIFA World Cup returns to U.S. soil, here are some important early matches to watch.
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