By Zoila Palma: Lionel Messi is once again fueling World Cup fever around the globe as Argentina unveiled its official squad portraits for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
The images provide the first look at a special gold sleeve badge that will be worn by former World Cup-winning nations during the tournament, distinguishing them from other competing teams.
Messi, 38, appeared in both Argentina’s home and away kits for the official promotional shoot. The Adidas home jersey also features the gold FIFA World Cup champions badge on the center of the chest, recognizing Argentina’s triumph at the 2022 tournament.
As the defending champions compete in the World Cup hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico, the release of the images has generated excitement among football fans worldwide.
The tournament marks Messi’s sixth World Cup appearance, a record achievement for the Argentine captain and widely regarded as one of the greatest players in football history.
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By Zoila Palma: Lionel Messi is once again fueling World Cup fever around the globe as Argentina unveiled its official squad portraits for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The images provide the first look at a special gold sleeve badge that will be worn by former World Cup-winning nations during the tournament, distinguishing them from
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