Argentina is set to make a powerful statement at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, competing in Group J alongside Algeria, Austria, and Jordan. This tournament marks a significant opportunity for the reigning champions to showcase their talent on the world stage once again. Fans across the United States eagerly anticipate the matches, which promise to be thrilling encounters filled with high-stakes soccer action. As the tournament approaches, excitement builds for Argentina's journey through the group stage.
Argentina Schedule — 2026 World Cup
| Date | Kickoff (ET) | Match | Venue | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/16/2026 | 9:00 PM ET | Argentina vs Algeria | Arrowhead Stadium | Group Stage 1 |
| 06/22/2026 | 1:00 PM ET | Argentina vs Austria | TBD | Group Stage 2 |
| 06/27/2026 | 10:00 PM ET | Jordan vs Argentina | TBD | Group Stage 3 |
Group J — 2026 World Cup
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentina | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Algeria | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Austria | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Jordan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
See the full Group J article for all matches and team information.
Squad & Roster
Check out the Argentina 2026 World Cup squad and roster, with all players by position.
Argentina enters the World Cup with a rich history and a roster full of exceptional talent, positioning them as favorites in Group J. The team will look to capitalize on their experience and cohesion, having recently claimed the prestigious Copa América title. With matches slated against Algeria, Austria, and Jordan, Argentina's path to the knockout stage appears promising, but they must remain vigilant to avoid any surprises from their opponents. Each match will serve as a crucial test for the squad as they aim to advance further into the tournament.
Frequently Asked Questions — 2026 World Cup — Argentina
When does Argentina play at the 2026 World Cup?
Argentina plays at the 2026 World Cup on June 16, June 22, and June 27.
What group is Argentina in at the 2026 World Cup?
Argentina is in Group J at the 2026 World Cup.
Where to watch Argentina soccer at the 2026 World Cup?
Fans can watch Argentina's matches at the 2026 World Cup on Fox, FS1, and Telemundo.
What time do Argentina play at the 2026 World Cup (ET)?
Argentina's match times are as follows: June 16 at 9:00 PM ET, June 22 at 1:00 PM ET, and June 27 at 10:00 PM ET.
Who are Argentina's opponents at the 2026 World Cup?
Argentina's opponents at the 2026 World Cup are Algeria, Austria, and Jordan.
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