Argentina XI vs Cape Verde: Messi Starts in World Cup 2026
Lionel Messi leads Argentina against Cape Verde in the World Cup 2026 last 32. Scaloni reverts to his strongest lineup after rotating for the Jordan win.
Lionel Messi leads Argentina against Cape Verde in the World Cup 2026 last 32. Scaloni reverts to his strongest lineup after rotating for the Jordan win.
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