Although the draw took place on Friday, the venues were finalized today. With the 2026 World Cup draw completed, Argentina now has the full schedule for its group-stage matches, including opponents, dates, venues and kick-off times. The national team will compete in Group J against Algeria, Austria and Jordan.
Argentina will play its opening match on Tuesday, June 16, at 22:00 (ARG) against Algeria at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri.
The second match is set for Monday, June 22, at 14:00 (ARG) against Austria at the AT&T Stadium in Dallas, Texas.
The group will conclude on Saturday, June 27, at 23:00 (ARG) when Argentina faces Jordan, again at the AT&T Stadium in Dallas.
Argentina will not play in San Francisco, a venue initially linked to Group J. The distance between Kansas City and Dallas is approximately 800 kilometers, with a flight time of about one hour and thirty minutes.
Full Group-Stage Schedule for Argentina – World Cup 2026
- Argentina vs Algeria
Tuesday, June 16 – 22:00 (ARG)
Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri - Argentina vs Austria
Monday, June 22 – 14:00 (ARG)
AT&T Stadium, Dallas, Texas - Argentina vs Jordan
Saturday, June 27 – 23:00 (ARG)
AT&T Stadium, Dallas, Texas
