The men’s national soccer team Argentina is called La Albiceleste. In 2022, Argentina was the champion of the World Cup in Qatar; they have won the trophy three times, in the years of 1978, 1986, and 2022. In 2026, they will defend their title under coach Lionel Scaloni, with Lionel Messi still leading the team. Argentina will play against Algeria, Austria, and Jordan in the group stage matches.
First World Cup: 1930 (Uruguay, runners-up).
Total appearances: 19 (including 2026).
Titles: 3 (1978, 1986, 2022).
Runners-up: 1930, 1990, 2014.
Overall record: 88 matches (47 wins, 17 draws, 24 losses and 152 goals)
Goalkeepers: Gerónimo Rulli, Juan Musso, and Emiliano Martínez.
Defenders: Cristian Romero, Leonardo Balerdi, Nicolás Otamendi, Nahuel Molina, Lisandro Martínez, Nicolás Tagliafico, Facundo Medina, and Gonzalo Montiel.
Midfielders: Leandro Paredes, Rodrigo De Paul, Nico Paz, Valentín Barco, Giovani Lo Celso, Alexis Mac Allister, Enzo Fernández, Exequiel Palacios.
Forwards: Julián Álvarez, Lionel Messi, Nicolás González, Giuliano Simeone, Lautaro Martínez, José Manuel López, and Thiago Almada.
Argentina's FIFA World Cup Schedule 2026
| Date | Matches | Venue |
| 17 June 2026 | Argentina vs Algeria Live Stream | Kansas City Stadium |
| 22 June 2026 | Argentina vs Austria Live Stream | Dallas Stadium |
| 28 June 2026 | Jordan vs Argentina Live Stream | Dallas Stadium |