Following the draw for the 2026 World Cup, the Argentina national team learned the dates, times, and venues for its three matches in Group J. The local times mean that Argentines will watch the matches between the afternoon and midnight.
Date 1 (vs. Algeria): Tuesday, June 16, at 23:00 (11 PM) Argentina time. Date 2 (vs. Austria): Monday, June 22, at 15:00 (3 PM) Argentina time. Date 3 (vs. Jordan): Saturday, June 27, at 00:00 (Midnight) Argentina time.
Argentina's debut against Algeria will be played at night in the country, while the crucial match against Austria will be in the evening slot.
The matches will be held in the central United States, with times relatively accessible to the Argentine public.
According to the Argentine News Agency, the current world champions will face Austria, Algeria, and Jordan.
The team will conclude its participation in the group stage in the early hours of Saturday.
