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Argentina's World Cup Retention Bid

Lionel Messi's Argentina look to defy history and retain the World Cup on a different continent.

16 Jun 2026 · 1h ago·1 source

According to Sky Sports — Football, Argentina are aiming to become the first team to retain the World Cup on a different continent since Brazil in 1962. A successful campaign would cap Lionel Messi's illustrious career.

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