Lionel Messi Arrives in Argentina for 2026 World Cup Qualifying Matches

Messi Set to Lead Argentina's Charge for World Cup Glory

Lionel Messi has arrived in Argentina to begin preparations for the upcoming World Cup 2026 qualifying matches. The 34-year-old forward is set to lead his country in their quest for a third World Cup title.

Messi is in excellent form for his club side, Paris Saint-Germain, having scored 11 goals in 13 appearances this season. He will be hoping to continue his impressive form for his country, having scored 80 goals in 162 appearances for Argentina.

Argentina Face Tough Test in Qualifying

Argentina will face a tough test in the qualifying matches. They have been drawn in Group A alongside Brazil, Uruguay, Colombia, Chile, and Venezuela.

The top four teams in the group will qualify automatically for the World Cup, while the fifth-placed team will advance to a play-off.

Argentina will be confident of qualifying for the World Cup, but they will need to be at their best to overcome the challenge of their rivals.

Messi Aiming to Make History

Messi is aiming to make history by leading Argentina to their third World Cup title. The forward has already won the Copa America and the Ballon d'Or multiple times, but a World Cup triumph would be the crowning achievement of his career.

Messi is one of the greatest players of all time, and he will be determined to add the World Cup to his list of achievements.

Argentina Fans Excited for Messi's Return

Argentina fans are excited to see Messi back in the national team. The forward has not played for his country since their Copa America triumph in 2021.

Messi's return is a major boost for Argentina, and the fans will be hoping that he can lead them to victory in the World Cup qualifying matches.

Only time will tell if Messi can lead Argentina to World Cup glory, but the fans are confident that he has the ability to make history.