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Argentina v Egypt: Messi vs Salah showdown

Published July 7, 2026 · Updated July 7, 2026 · The Guardian

Messi's Argentina face Salah's Egypt in World Cup 2026 last 16 match. Underdog vibes suggest Argentina could face Switzerland or Colombia in quarter-finals.

Messi's Argentina takes on Salah's Egypt in the World Cup 2026 last 16 showdown. While Argentina is favored, recent performances suggest nothing is guaranteed, with the match kicking off at 12pm EDT/5pm BST. noplasticplease.life

A victory for Argentina would likely set up a quarter-final clash with either Switzerland or Colombia. The underdog atmosphere surrounding Egypt echoes previous surprises in the tournament.

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