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  Messi to represent Argentina at sixth World Cup Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Lionel Messi has scored 116 goals in 198 games for Argentina By Michael Emons BBC Sport journalist Published 5 hours ago Lionel Messi will play in a sixth World Cup as he captains holders Argentina at the 2026 tournament. The 38-year-old forward, who led his country to a third World Cup triumph in Qatar with a penalty shootout victory over France four years ago, was named in Lionel Scaloni's 26-man squad on Thursday. With 26 appearances, Messi holds the current record for the most World Cup matches by any player - and will join Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo, 41, as the only male players to appear in a sixth edition of football's biggest event this summer. Aston Villa's Emiliano Martinez, who was named the goalkeeper of the tournament in 2022, has been selected, as have defenders Lisandro Martinez and Cristian Romero from Manchester United and Tottenham respectively. Liverpool mi...
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2026 FIFA World Cup: All teams, squads and players - complete list Find out the preliminary and full squads as they are confirmed for all 48 teams competing at the FIFA men's World Cup in the USA, Canada and Mexico. Picture by Stacy Revere/Getty Images By  Olympics.com Updated on 25 May 2026 21:27 GMT+3 22 min read A record 48 teams at this year's  FIFA men's World Cup , meaning the 2026 edition will feature more players than ever before. Over 1,000 footballers are representing their nations at the global  football  tournament in the USA, Canada and Mexico, where each team can name up to 26 players, including three goalkeepers. The preliminary list is the first selection of between 35 and 55 players - which national teams do not have to publicly announce - while the final squads will be between 23 and 26 players. As per  FIFA , while teams can announce their squads at any time, they are not considered official until confirmed by FIFA on 2 June. Bosnia and Herzeg...
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Spain Squad UEFA Nations League CONMEBOL-UEFA Cup of Champions International Friendly FIFA World Cup FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA UEFA European Championship UEFA European Championship Qualifying FIFA Confederations Cup Men's Olympic Soccer Tournament FIFA World Cup 2026 2022 2018 2014 2010 2006 2002 2026 Goalkeepers NAME POS David Raya G Unai Simón G Joan García G AGE HT WT NAT P SB S GC A FC FA YC RC 30 6' 0" 174 lbs Spain -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 28 6' 3" 192 lbs Spain -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 25 6' 4" 185 lbs Spain -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Outfield Players NAME POS Eric García D Aymeric Laporte D Alejandro Grimaldo D Marc Cucurella D Pedro Porro D Marc Pubill D Pau Cubarsí D Marcos Llorente M Mikel Merino M Fabián Ruiz M Dani Olmo M Rodri M Pedri M Martín Zubimendi M Yéremy Pino M Álex Baena M Gavi M Borja Iglesias F Mikel Oyarzabal F Ferran Torres F Nico Williams F Lamine Yamal F Víctor Muñoz F AGE HT WT NAT P SB G A SH SO FC FA YC RC 25 5...
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