Jordan vs Argentina LIVE Updates, FIFA World Cup 2026: Although Lionel Messi will start Argentina's final group game on the bench against Jordan, it is expected to be a straightforward victory for...
Jordan vs Argentina LIVE Updates, FIFA World Cup 2026: Although Lionel Messi will start Argentina's final group game on the bench against Jordan, it is expected to be a straightforward victory for the defending champions. Argentina's FIFA World Cup title defence is unfolding like a dream. Lionel Messi is leading the Golden Boot race and is also the highest goal-scorer in World Cup history with 18 goals. He surpassed Miroslav Klose's long-standing record of 16 goals. Meanwhile, Jordan has already been eliminated, and Argentina are set to face Cape Verde in the Round of 32, which drew with title contenders Spain in the group stage. Expected Lionel Scaloni to rest other key players too, as he will want his players to be fresh for the knockout stage.
Argentina XI: E Martinez, Tagliafico, Senesi, Otamendi, Simeone, Paz, Paredes, Palacios, Lo Celso, L Martinez, Alvarez. Wow! Quite a few changes. Practically a new side taking on Jordan. Julian Alvarez gets his first star
"Leo Messi will most likely come on in the second half. We talked and agreed that it was better that way, but obviously it's also good for him to stay in competitive form."
Jordan vs Argentina LIVE Updates, FIFA World Cup 2026: It's between Algeria and Austria. The winner goes through to the round of 32. Both are placed on 3 points at present. We will track that game right through to the end too. Stay tuned.
Jordan vs Argentina LIVE Updates, FIFA World Cup 2026: Argentina are already through and Jordan are already eliminated. But can they leave the tournament with their heads held high? They would want to but it's not going to be easy. There is a huge difference between both the teams. However, anything can happen as we have seen so many times this edition.
Jordan vs Argentina LIVE Updates, FIFA World Cup 2026: Argentina's Round of 32 clash has been confirmed and it will be against Cape Verde. So Lionel Scaloni will be resting Messi and other key key players as he will want them fresh to face a side, which has held Spain, Uruguay and Saudi Arabia to draws.