Argentina vs Algeria Live, FIFA World Cup 2026: Messi leads Argentina in early title defense

Rise and shine, football fans. If you’re wondering why you’re up so early, Lionel Messi is the answer.

Argentina’s World Cup title defense begins against Algeria in Kansas City, with the 38-year-old embarking on his sixth World Cup adventure. Holders also chase history. No nation has retained football’s biggest prize for more than 60 years.

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