Lionel Messi creates world record as Argentina kick off FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign

Lionel Messi has added another historic feather to his cap as the Argentina legend became the first-ever player to take the field in a sixth FIFA World Cup on Wednesday, June 17 (as per IST). Messi was named in the team's starting XI for the opener against Algeria at the Kanstas City Stadium as the defending champions kick their campaign off.

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