According to Argentine media reports, the final squad may be announced between May 28 and 30, 2026. As per FIFA rules, teams must submit their final list by May 30, and FIFA will officially publish all teams' squads on June 2.
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When and where to watch Argentina's World Cup squad announcement?
The announcement will be made directly on the official website, Facebook, and Instagram pages of the Argentine Football Association (AFA). Live updates will be available from AFA's official accounts. In Bangladesh, you can watch live coverage on ESPN, beIN Sports, Sony Sports Network, or various football YouTube channels.
On Saturday (May 30), the Argentina team will depart for their base camp in Kansas City, USA. The squad may be announced on the day of arrival or before that. After the camp begins, the team will play two friendly matches against Honduras (June 7) and Iceland (June 10).
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Scaloni has planned to take a larger squad of 32 players for the friendlies, keeping injury risks in mind. This will make it easier to find alternative players if any last-minute problems arise.
Although there are concerns about injuries like Neymar's, the Argentina camp currently has everyone fairly fit. Stars including Lionel Messi, Lautaro Martinez, and Enzo Fernandez are expected to be in the squad.