The defending champions are back. Argentina arrive at the 2026 FIFA World Cup as the reigning title holders and one of the tournament favorites. Drawn into Group J alongside Algeria, Austria, and Jordan, La Albiceleste open with a marquee clash in Kansas City before heading to Dallas. Below is the complete 2026 Argentina World Cup schedule with kickoff times (all Eastern), venues, and a free printable PDF download.

Argentina 2026 World Cup Group Stage Schedule

Argentina is drawn into Group J with Algeria, Austria, and Jordan. Kickoff times are listed in Eastern Time (ET).

Argentina Knockout Round Schedule

Knockout round matchups will be determined after group stage play concludes. Argentina must finish in the top two of Group J — or qualify as one of the best third-place finishers — to advance. We’ll update this table with opponents, times, and venues as they are confirmed.

Want the full picture? Check out our complete 2026 World Cup schedule covering all 48 teams and every group stage match.

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2026 World Cup Resources & Hub

Stay updated with everything happening across the tournament. Check out our specialized guides:

• 2026 World Cup Portal Hub: Every team, every group, one page.
• Printable 2026 World Cup Bracket: The full 48-team master bracket.
• Printable 2026 World Cup Brackets Groups Filled In: The 48-team bracket with all groups filled in.
• Ink Saver 2026 World Cup Bracket: Black & white low-ink printable designs.
• Bracket Maker Utility: Build your own custom bracket.

Argentina 2026 World Cup FAQ

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