Ageing Argentina must trust in youth to ensure Lionel Messi gets perfect World Cup send-off
Goal | 16.06.2026 12:00
Argentina touched down at their training base in Kansas City with largely the same group of players who produced the goods in Qatar three-and-a-half years ago. Seventeen members of their 26-man squad were in the 2022 squad, while only Angel Di Maria, who retired from international duty after being named Player of the Match in the 2024 Copa America final, is missing from the 11 players who started against France in Lusail.
