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Messi Headlines Argentina World Cup Squad

By IANS News May 29, 2026 • 10:04 AM View: 197

Argentina World Cup: Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni has unveiled the 26-man squad that will look to retain the FIFA World Cup in North America.

Headlined by Lionel Messi, the champions from Qatar 2022 are hoping to retain the titl, a feat not achieved since Brazil successfully defended their crown in 1962.

Messi leads an attack that also includes Inter Milan striker Lautaro Martinez and Atletico Madrid's Julian Alvarez.

TAGS Argentina World Cup Buenos Aires Lionel Scaloni FIFA World Cup North America Lionel Messi Inter Milan

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