Argentina

Group JCONMEBOL

Argentina are three-time world champions (1978, 1986, and 2022) and have appeared in 18 World Cups. The Albiceleste, reigning champions, qualified through the South American qualifiers led by Lionel Messi and arrive at 2026 to defend their title in what could be the legend's World Cup farewell.

World Cup history

3 titles16 appearances
  1. 1930
    Runners-up
  2. 1934
    Round of 16
  3. 1958
    Group stage
  4. 1966
    Quarter-finals
  5. 1974
    Quarter-finals
  6. 1978
    Champions
  7. 1982
    Group stage
  8. 1986
    Champions
  9. 1990
    Runners-up
  10. 1994
    Round of 16
  11. 1998
    Quarter-finals
  12. 2002
    Group stage
  13. 2006
    Quarter-finals
  14. 2014
    Runners-up
  15. 2018
    Round of 16
  16. 2022
    Champions