With eight games left in the 2026 World Cup qualifying phase, Argentina remains the big favourite . Scaloni ‘s men are not only the current world champions, but also the Copa América champions. As if that were not enough, they are still in first place in the World Cup qualifying league in the United States, Mexico and Canada.
Scaloni does not want to relax, there are still matches to go and the main objective is to qualify as first , to do so, they must maintain their high level in this phase. The ‘albiceleste’ team has 22 points , three more than the second team in the league, Colombia , which has 19.