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Lionel Messi has changed his mind before, but there is every reason to believe that the 2026 World Cup will be the all-time great footballer’s last...

Argentina went off to the races in their quest to defend their FIFA World Cup crown. And as per usual, it was their talisman Lionel Messi who got...

Lionel Messi became the second player to score in five World Cups, giving defending champion Argentina an early 1-0 lead over Algeria on Tuesday...

Lionel Messi reached another remarkable milestone in his legendary career on Wednesday by making his 200th appearance for Argentina during the...

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Lionel Messi became the second player to score in five World Cups, giving defending champion Argentina an early 1-0 lead...

Messi quickly became embroiled in controversy after he appeared to stamp on the calf and Achilles area of Algeria's Aissa Mandi from behind while...

Of course, it’s Lionel Messi, who delivered Argentina’s first goal in the 2026 edition of the FIFA World Cup. At 38 years old, Messi continues to...

Lionel Messi marked his 200th appearance for Argentina during the nation’s FIFA World Cup 2026 opener against Algeria, adding another milestone to...

Luca Zidane will suit up as Algeria's starting goalkeeper vs. Argentina in their 2026 World Cup debut, but he is using a distinctive mask. Why is...

Lionel Messi reached a historic milestone of 200 international caps for Argentina at their 2026 World Cup debut, prompting soccer fans worldwide to...

Enjoy some of the best Opta facts with our Argentina vs Algeria stats page as the two teams meet in Group J at the 2026 World Cup. The post...

Argentina vs Algeria features a wealth of Serie A connections, headlined by Inter captain Lautaro...

Live updates of the Fifa World Cup clash between Argentina and Algeria in Kansas City.

Follow Daily Mail Sport's live coverage for the team news and latest updates as Argentina get their World Cup campaign underway in Group J as they...

Follow this live blog for minute-by-minute updates, goals, major incidents and all the reaction as Argentina begin the defence of their World Cup...

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Argentina’s national football team faced Algeria’s national football team in their opening Group J match at the FIFA World Cup 2026, marking the...

Luca Zidane is one of the goalkeepers called up to represent Algeria in this 2026 World Cup, but is he related to Zinedine Zidane? If he is, then...

Lionel Messi reaches a massive milestone as he takes to the field against Algeria, 20 years on from his World Cup debut in Germany. The post Lionel...

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Jordan are one of Lionel Messi's rivals in the 2026 World Cup in Group J, which they share with Argentina, where their level is considered...

Lionel Messi could make his World Cup 2026 bow on Tuesday as Argentina faces Algeria at Arrowhead Stadium. MORE: FIFA World Cup 2026 power rankings...

Lyon have officially announced the signing of Algerian winger Kail Boudache from OGC Nice, with the player committing his future to the club until...

Argentina and Algeria will kick off Group J in a Kansas City duel.

Argentina vs Algeria will open their 2026 World Cup debut, but who will be the referee and which uniforms will they use? Argentina, led by Lionel...

If Lionel Messi and Argentina let themselves be guided by Algeria's FIFA ranking ahead of the 2026 World Cup, they may be in for a rude awakening....

Defending champions Argentina, led by Lionel Messi, will feature a host of stars including Enzo Fernandez and Julian Alvarez against underdogs Algeria

Algeria's roots are deeply intertwined with France, and soccer is no exception. A quick glance at the Fennecs' 2026 World Cup roster tells a large...

Our expert offers his best Argentina vs Algeria Predictions, Lineups, Odds & Tips for their World Cup clash this morning (17/06/2026)

The latest reports from the Argentine media confirmed that Lionel Messi is set to play tonight at Arrowhead. Not only will he play, but Messi is...

Argentina is set to make its World Cup title defense on Tuesday evening when they take on Algeria in both teams’ first match of the 2026 FIFA World...

Algeria goalkeeper Luca Zidane says he is relishing the opportunity to face world champions Argentina as the Desert Foxes prepare to begin their...

The 2022 World Cup runners-up meet the side just stripped of the AFCON title before Graham Arnold's Iraq open their campaign against Erling...

The two countries will face off over 1,000 miles away in Kansas City later today, but those who cannot attend the game at Arrowhead flooded to...

Grenada goalkeeper Luca Zidane is set to lead Algeria into the 2026 World Cup as the Fennecs prepare to challenge world champions Argentina in...

The journey to the 2026 FIFA World Cup comes with high expectations for the defending champions, Argentina, who lead Group J. Lionel Scaloni’s...

The 2026 FIFA World Cup rolls on Tuesday, June 16, with an exciting trio of games that features some of the tournament’s heavy hitters, including...

He’s the greatest of all time for a reason. Lionel Messi opened Argentina’s World Cup defense run with a spectacular long-range goal vs. Algeria...

Argentina begin their defence of the World Cup title, with all eyes on Lionel Messi as he begins his quest for another crown

"Thousands of the football-mad supporters have gathered in Kansas City ahead of their opening game against Algeria, and the place was bouncing...

The Argentina vs Algeria match today is one of the most highly anticipated games of the opening week of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Defending...

Former Algeria international Hilal Soudani has expressed confidence that the Desert Foxes can spring a major surprise against Argentina, drawing...

Algerian international Ramiz Zerrouki could be set for a new chapter in his career, with UAE club Al-Sharjah showing interest in signing the...

Argentina face Algeria in their 2026 World Cup debut alongside Lionel Messi. Here are the expected lineups. Argentina are preparing for their debut...

Lionel Messi has struggled with a hamstring injury in build-up to title defence

Olympique Lyonnais have officially completed the signing of Algerian winger Kaïl Boudache from OGC Nice, with the youngster putting pen to paper on...

Striker Khanyisa Mayo is expected to leave Kaizer Chiefs in the current transfer window, with his future at Naturena increasingly uncertain...

A gathering of Algerian and Argentinian supporters in New York’s Times Square descended into disorder on Monday evening, prompting police...

Lionel Messi is the only player from the previous Algeria-Argentina encounter who remains at the highest level as the two nations prepare to meet...

Find out how to watch Argentina vs Algeria live, including TV channel details, live stream options and kick-off time for their 2026 World Cup Group...

France-Algeria attacking midfielder Yanis Massolin, currently on the books at Serie A giants Inter but playing for Modena, is being linked with a...

Argentina head coach Lionel Scaloni has delivered a measured assessment of Algeria ahead of their 2026 FIFA World Cup Group J opener, warning that...

Find out where to watch Argentina vs Algeria at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, including TV channel options, live stream details, kick-off time, team...

The Jordanian national team is buzzing with energy as they gear up for their inaugural appearance on the world stage, drawn into a challenging...

US President Donald Trump has ignited a wave of controversy after suggesting that several North African nations should combine their national...

Reigning champions Argentina begin the defence of their World Cup crown with a Group J meeting against African challengers Algeria at Kansas City...

France’s influence on the 2026 FIFA World Cup extends far beyond its own national team, with several countries, particularly in Africa, relying...

Argentina begin their 2026 FIFA World Cup title defense against Algeria on June 17 in Kansas City. Lionel Messi, at 38, is set for his sixth and...

Argentina manager Lionel Scaloni has given a number of injury updates ahead of the clash with Algeria.

Lawrence, a college town of about 100,000 in northeastern Kansas, has embraced Les Fennecs with a fervor that has surprised everyone but the people...

Welcome to Day 6 of Sports Mole's daily World Cup 2026 live news blog, as we take you through all the reaction and buildup in North America.

Argentina manager Lionel Scaloni has confirmed that Lionel Messi, Emiliano Martinez and Julian Alvarez have all successfully shaken off recent...

Algeria head coach Vladimir Petkovic has urged supporters to get firmly behind the Desert Foxes as they prepare for a daunting opening test against...

Packed streets of Amman and Tashkent will be lively with Asia's debutants determined they are not just here to make up the numbersBefore eagerly...

⚽ All the latest on day six of the tournament⚽ Player guide | Bracketology | Golden Boot | Mail usWe are officially 2/3 of the way through the...

Argentina's defence of their World Cup crown gets underway as Lionel Messi and Co face Algeria in their first game of this summer's tournament

I've thoroughly enjoyed the first few days of this World Cup, contrary to my own expectations. The crowds have been lively, the games have been...

Algeria head coach Vladimir Petkovic has called on supporters to stand firmly behind the national team as the Desert Foxes prepare to face reigning...

Algeria face defending champions Argentina in a daunting World Cup opener in Kansas City on Wednesday. The Fennec Foxes return to the global stage...

Argentina begin their World Cup title defence against Algeria in Kansas City on Wednesday morning. La Albiceleste attempt to become just the third...

The defending champions have captain Lionel Messi fit ahead of his sixth Finals appearance

Algeria's young stars Maza and Hadj Moussa have been nicknamed 'Mazadona' and 'Hadj Messi' ahead of their World Cup opener against Argentina. But...

Argentina launch their World Cup title defence against Algeria in Kansas City on Wednesday. Lionel Scaloni's confident side attempt to retain their...

Defending champions Argentina begin their FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign with a fascinating Group J clash against Algeria in Kansas City on...

Lionel Messi looks to lead La Albiceleste to historic back-to-back World Cup titles, but a recent muscle injury could limit his minutes in the...

Defending champions Argentina begin their FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign with a Group J clash against Algeria in Kansas City on Wednesday, June...

Argentina vs Algeria: all the latest FIFA World Cup 2026 Group stage match information including stats, form, history, and more.

Sports Mole rounds up the latest team news for both sides, as Argentina prepare to meet Group J rivals Algeria in their World Cup 2026 opener on...

Algeria head coach Vladimir Petković says his team is fully prepared for their opening World Cup 2026 showdown against defending champions...

Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni has warned his side not to underestimate Algeria ahead of their opening World Cup clash, describing the African side...

Argentina begin their World Cup title defence on Tuesday against Algeria, and Lionel Scaloni is confident in his side's chances this summer. The...

Argentina national team manager Lionel Scaloni ensured the squad is calm ahead of the match against Algeria on Tuesday night in Kansas City, as...

Inter Miami CF captain Leo Messi and midfielder Rodrigo De Paul are set to kick off their FIFA World Cup 2026 campaigns with Argentina on Tuesday,...

FA opted for World Cup base camp in city Thomas Tuchel's side have no group matches in but have emphasised home comforts for players to feel at...

An empty seat will be left in the press box and media conference room at every France match during the 2026 FIFA World Cup to draw attention to the...

From Algeria's seafood platters to Argentina's famed steakhouses, GOAL's final NYC World Cup food guide explores fan favorites from Groups J, K and L.