Defending champs Argentina look to make history at 2026 World Cup
Argentina's national football team is preparing to defend their World Cup title amid various challenges. The team's president, Claudio Tapia, is under judicial investigation for financial misconduct, while captain Lionel Messi is dealing with fitness issues. Despite these complications, the team aims to unite and focus on their performance as they pursue back-to-back World Cup victories.
- ▪Argentina's squad is currently in Kansas City preparing for the World Cup.
- ▪AFA President Claudio Tapia is under investigation for financial misconduct.
- ▪Lionel Messi is recovering from a muscular injury ahead of the tournament.
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| Publication time | Wed, 03 Jun 2026 20:11:29 GMT |
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Argentina’s playing squad are in Kansas City and are preparing to defend their World Cup crown at football’s premier tournament in the United States, Canada and Mexico, carrying with them the hopes of a nation. But things for the Albiceleste, however, could be better. There are complications – from judicial investigations involving AFA President Claudio ‘Chiqui’ Tapia and fitness concerns affecting several of the team's star players, not least captain Lionel Messi. Just over a week out from the start of the World Cup, Tapia and his right-hand man, the treasurer of the Argentine Football Association (AFA), Pablo Toviggino, are under judicial scrutiny over the suspicious movement of millions of dollars.
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