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Argentina Shifts Focus from Messi to New Core Ahead of 2026 World Cup

Published June 8, 2026 · Updated June 8, 2026 · The Guardian

Lionel Scaloni’s Argentina have built a strong, confident squad that no longer depends on Messi as they aim for consecutive World Cup titles in 2026.

Scaloni’s men have shifted their focus from the iconic forward, relying instead on a balanced core of talent as they prepare for the 2026 World Cup. The Argentine side is now positioned to pursue back‑to‑back titles with a renewed team dynamic. fish-roadgame.com

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