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Argentina World Cup 2026 preview: Players to watch, group matches and squad **Previous World Cup appearances
players to watch at FIFA World Cup 2026? The [2026 World Cup](/fifa-world-cup-2026/) will see both Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi line up for their sixth appearances at FIFA’s showpiece global event. Both made
watch** Several familiar faces will be expected to carry Qatar’s challenge in 2026. Akram Afif remains the standout player thanks to his creativity. Almoez Ali provides a proven scoring option, veteran captain Hassan
player that could see him miss his team’s first two group games. The Inter Miami and Argentina captain has [repeatedly hinted](/sports/2025/6/30/whats-next-for-messi-miami-contract-2026-fifa-world-cup-retirement) that his time on the global stage may be coming
watched more football than Marcelo Bielsa.** The 70-year-old is one of the most respected and influential coaches in the game, and that reputation has been earned from his borderline obsessive dedication to preparation
2026 Fifa World Cup, but what about the next wave of talent?** A record 1,248 players can feature in the USA, Canada and Mexico and, while there are few total unknowns, 891 of them
2026 World Cup final’s half-time show [Amanda Perobelli/Reuters] ## The beautiful kits The hype around the World Cup this year first started when the teams’ kits dropped in late March. Jerseys by sportswear giant
2026 World Cup by beating Bolivia in Mexico, the location of their first ever appearance on the global stage back in 1986.** Karim Allawi was a player 40 years ago as the Lions of Mesopotamia
watch the games in Spanish, Telemundo will air 104 matches, through either its main channel or a secondary network, Universo. All of Telemundo's coverage will be carried live and on demand on Peacock with
2026 World Cup faces big challenges with only 100 days to go](https://www.npr.org/2026/03/03/nx-s1-5733993/fifa-world-cup-iran-war-us-canada-mexico) There were brief bursts of excitement for the sport in the late 20th century — such as when legendary Brazilian player
Argentina (June 27, Dallas, US) - **Player to watch:** Musa Al-Taamari Jordan head coach Jamal Sellami has called on his players to emulate Morocco’s shock run to the last four of the World
Argentina’s Messi to Cape Verde’s Laros Duarte, our sports desk have made an [amazing guide](https://www.theguardian.com/football/ng-interactive/2026/jun/04/world-cup-2026-complete-player-guide) to all 1,248 players at the 2026 **World Cup**. ***Patrick*** - I‘m a huge
watch:** Alphonso Davies **FIFA world ranking:** 30 Football participation overtook ice hockey in Canada in the 1990s, but it has taken time to turn passion into national team respectability. The Canadians can measure their progress
2026 World Cup](/fifa-world-cup-2026/) but will face stiff competition from a small group of leading rivals when the tournament kicks off next month. Nadal, a commanding defender who played in the “Dream Team” for Barcelona
2026 - is it time to change law? Figure caption, Ballard sent off as Wolves hold Sunderland to 1-1 draw **Handballs, offsides and the impact of video assistant referees (VAR) have been huge points
watching their fiercest rivals crowned champions on the day. Although knocked out of the UEFA Champions League at the quarterfinals, as Los Blancos were too, Barca are well on course to defend their La Liga
2026 World Cup? Total votes** **France (9):** *Scott Brown, Gael Clichy, Rachel Corsie, Olivier Giroud, Danny Murphy, Paul Robinson, Tony Pulis, Alan Shearer & Chris Sutton* **England (7):** *Thomas Frank, Joe Hart, Steph Houghton, Martin Keown
2026 is the most eagerly awaited sports event of the year. Fans are gearing up to see who scores the most goals, who are the biggest performers on football’s grandest stage, and who wins
2026, are the 10 we think have been the best: ## 10. Zinedine Zidane One of the greatest and most controversial players of the game, Zidane won the 1998 World Cup for France at home, scoring