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FIFA World Cup Group J preview: Argentina launches title defense as Jordan makes debut

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Argentina Eyes Historic World Cup Title Defense as Messi Leads Group J Challenge

By IANS News June 08, 2026 • 08:14 AM View: 902

Argentina will launch its title defense in Group J as it bids to become the first team in 64 years to retain the FIFA World Cup. Lionel Scaloni's side is joined by Algeria, returning after a 12-year absence, Austria, back at the finals for the first time since 1998, and tournament debutant Jordan.

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