World Cup Group J: Argentina Perfect, Messi Breaks the Record
2026 World Cup Group J final table and results: Argentina won all three, Lionel Messi scored six, and Austria and Algeria both advanced after a 3-3 draw.
2026 World Cup Group J final table and results: Argentina won all three, Lionel Messi scored six, and Austria and Algeria both advanced after a 3-3 draw.
Mikel Oyarzabal scored twice, both set up by Marc Cucurella, as Spain beat Austria 3-0 in Inglewood without allowing a shot on target.
Lionel Messi had an early penalty saved but scored twice as Argentina beat Austria 2-0 in Arlington to reach six points.
Group Stage · Group J · Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara · June 16, 2026Austria beat Jordan 3-1 in Santa Clara, with substitute Marko Arnautović wrapping it up from the penalty spot deep into stoppage time.Romano Schmid gave Austria the lead...
Austria enters the 2026 World Cup cycle as one of Europe’s most tactically organized and rapidly improving national teams. In recent international tournaments and UEFA competition, Austria has demonstrated disciplined structure, high pressing intensity, and technical midfield quality. With a...