Argentina National Football Team and Algeria meet in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group J on June 16th at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, MO. Kickoff is set for 9:00 PM ET / 6:00 PM PT. Argentina enters as the reigning World Cup champion, led by a squad still anchored by Lionel Messi and a strong supporting core, while Algeria looks to challenge in a competitive Group J.

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Where to Watch Argentina vs Algeria

You can stream Argentina vs Algeria on FOX One during the FIFA World Cup 2026. Get premium access to live matches, pregame coverage, highlights, and expert analysis throughout the tournament, with features like multiview for select events, personalized viewing options, and more.

Argentina vs Algeria World Cup History

This will be the first meeting between Argentina and Algeria at the FIFA World Cup. With one prior history between the sides Argentina won 4-3, the matchup carries a level of unpredictability with Argentina as favorite to win.