Argentina Names 26-Man Squad for 2026 World Cup
Argentina announced its 26-man squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, led by Lionel Messi.
May 29, 2026
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Argentina's national football team has officially announced its 26-man squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with captain Lionel Messi leading the roster. The announcement was made on May 29, 2026, by the Argentine Football Association (AFA).
The squad includes a mix of experienced players and emerging talents, aiming to defend their title from the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Key players such as Ángel Di María, Lautaro Martínez, and Julián Álvarez are also included.
Argentina will begin their World Cup campaign in Group C, facing Saudi Arabia, Mexico, and Poland. The tournament, co-hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico, kicks off on June 11, 2026.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Who is in Argentina's 26-man squad for the 2026 World Cup?
The squad includes Lionel Messi, Ángel Di María, Lautaro Martínez, Julián Álvarez, and other players announced by the AFA on May 29, 2026.
When does the 2026 World Cup start?
The 2026 FIFA World Cup begins on June 11, 2026, co-hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
Which group is Argentina in for the 2026 World Cup?
Argentina is in Group C, along with Saudi Arabia, Mexico, and Poland.
