Knockout stage showdown : Argentina and Egypt are preparing to meet in a highly anticipated round-of-16 clash at World Cup 2026.
Both teams are fighting for a coveted spot in the tournament's quarter-finals.
Strong group campaign : The reigning world champions swept into the knockout stages as the winners of Group J.
Along the way, they secured commanding victories, including a 3-0 win against Algeria and a 3-1 triumph over Jordan.
Narrow knockout escape : In the round of 32, Argentina narrowly avoided a massive upset by defeating tournament debutants Cape Verde 3-2 after extra time.
