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FIFA World Cup: Record-breaker Messi rested for Argentina's group finale vs Jordan

To manage Lionel Messi's workload, Argentina's coach Lionel Scaloni has decided to bench the captain for the last Group J match against Jordan. This tactical choice comes after their team has already clinched the top position, focusing instead on keeping Messi fit for the intense knockout stages, especially following his notable injury and outstanding performances.

27 Jun 2026 6:24 am