Forward, 38, will lead La Albiceleste's bid to retain title

Lionel Messi will captain Argentina at the World Cup, national coach Lionel Scaloni announced Thursday as he unveiled his 26-man squad.

Argentina is looking to become the first back-to-back World Cup champion in over half a century.

Lionel Messi will captain Argentina at the 2026 World Cup, leading the squad in his sixth appearance. See the full list of players selected.

El capitán argentino fue confirmado por Lionel Scaloni para el Mundial 2026.Las cifras que entran en juego en su sexta Copa del Mundo.

Lionel Messi will captain Argentina at the World Cup, national coach Lionel Scaloni announced Thursday as he unveiled his 26-man squad.

BUENOS AIRES, May 28 : Argentina named their 26-man squad for the World Cup on Thursday, with Lionel Messi set to lead the defending champions at the tournament in the United…

Messi will play in a record-breaking sixth World Cup, but there is no place for teen Franco Mastantuono in squad.

Argentina head coach Lionel Scaloni officially announced his final 26-man squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Friday.

Lionel Messi, at 39, is set to play in his sixth World Cup as he leads Argentina, the reigning champions, in North America. Messi continues to be a key player for his country,…

Argentina's coach Lionel Scaloni has revealed the 26-player squad for the FIFA World Cup 2026. Captain Lionel Messi will lead the team in his sixth World Cup appearance. The…

Forward, 38, will lead La Albiceleste's bid to retain title

Leading the squad is captain Lionel Messi

Messi will captain Lionel Scaloni’s side as they bid to defend their World Cup crown

Lionel Messi's World Cup role was thrown into doubt by injury, but Argentina quell fears by appointing him captain.

Lionel Messi headlines Argentina's World Cup squad as coach Scaloni reassures fans amid injury concerns ahead of 2026 tournament.

À bientôt 39 ans, Lionel Messi défendra le titre de champion du monde de l'Argentine lors du prochain Mondial.

Lionel Messi will captain Argentina at a record sixth World Cup, extending an international career that has already reshaped the modern game as the...

Lionel Messi is set to lead Argentina’s title defence at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after being named in Lionel Scaloni's final 26-man squad.