Argentina, the top seed in Group J, will make its World Cup debut on June 16, against Algeria (28th) in Kansas City, Mo. Argentina will then face Austria (24th) on June 22 in Arlington where they will conclude their first-round campaign against Jordan (63rd) on June 27.

Ahead of Argentina’s World Cup defense this summer, the ‘moustache theory’ has taken hold in the South American country.

The stage is now set, and after the playoffs that took place over the last week in Europe and in Mexico, we now have the final list of teams that will feature at the 2026 World Cup, the first ever with 48 teams involved in the tournament.

World Cup 2026 takes place in the United States, Canada and Mexico in June and July. When will we know who's playing?