Brazil secured first place in Group E with a 3-0 win over Scotland, while hosts Mexico advanced with a perfect record and bid farewell to veteran goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa

The Cafeteros became the third Latin American team to book their spot, but their next opponents are still up in the air

As with Carlos Gardel’s birthplace, the answer depends on who you ask — and what exactly you’re counting.

The Argentina men’s national football team captain admitted he’s thrilled to have ‘a quieter week’ after securing qualification to the World Cup 2026 knockout stages

Argentine captain Lionel Messi scored twice and became the all-time leading goalscorer in the World Cup’s history

Mauricio Pochettino’s team proved very superior to its Australian counterpart in the first half, but had to work for it in the second

Javier Aguirre’s team secured its spot in the round of 32 after beating South Korea 1-0 in its second group stage match

Lionel Messi is not the only member of his football generation who is likely playing in his last World Cup

The Cafeteros enjoyed a dream debut from star forward Luis Díaz, who scored and assisted in a 3-1 win