Football
Argentina Announce World Cup Squad, Messi Set for Historic Sixth Appearance
Defending champions Argentina have officially named their squad for the FIFA World Cup 2026, with superstar Lionel Messi set to feature in the tournament for a record sixth time.
Head coach Lionel Scaloni retained the core of the title-winning squad while also introducing fresh faces ahead of the global showpiece in North America. Messi鈥檚 inclusion has generated massive excitement among fans as the football icon prepares for another World Cup campaign.
Argentina will enter the tournament as one of the favourites after their triumphant run in Qatar 2022, with expectations once again riding high on Messi and company.
