Welcome to your one-stop shop for for today’s 2026 World Cup slate. Get the schedule, live updates, results and more for Argentina vs. Austria, France vs. Iraq, Norway vs. Senegal and Jordan vs. Algeria on Monday, June 22.
This article will update live with new group standings and recaps after every game!
2026 World Cup Schedule: Monday, June 22
- 1 p.m. ET: Argentina vs. Austria
- 5 p.m. ET: France vs. Iraq
- 8 p.m. ET: Norway vs. Senegal
- 11 p.m. ET: Jordan vs. Algeria
All 2026 World Cup matches are available to watch or stream on FOX, Telemundo, YouTube TV or Fubo. That is the full World Cup schedule for Monday, June 22.
2026 World Cup: Argentina vs. Austria Recap, Updated Group J Standings
Argentina Defeats Austria 2-0: Match Recap
Argentina defeated Austria 2-0 in Group J play at the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Monday at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, with Lionel Messi scoring twice to give the defending champions a perfect start to their title defense.
Argentina were awarded a penalty in the 4th minute after Lautaro Martínez drew a foul from Stefan Posch, but Messi stepped up and saw his effort saved, leaving the opener still to be found. The miss barely mattered. Messi made amends in the 38th minute, finishing off a quick break initiated by Facundo Medina to put Argentina ahead before halftime.
Austria pushed for an equalizer in the second half but never seriously threatened. Posch picked up a yellow card in the 40th minute, and both Konrad Laimer and Medina were cautioned in the 76th minute as the game grew testy. Argentina managed the match well and killed it off in stoppage time when Messi pounced inside the six-yard box to convert a second fast break and seal the clean sheet.
A brace from a player listed at +1600 pre-tournament to lead the Golden Boot race is a significant early statement, raising his tournament total to a whopping five goals through two matches. Messi answered a missed penalty with two goals, and Argentina look every bit the formidable defending champions heading into the remainder of the group stage and beyond.
Argentina vs. Austria Match Timeline
- 38′ Goal, Argentina, Lionel Messi
- 40′ Yellow Card, Austria, Stefan Posch
- 76′ Yellow Card, Austria, Konrad Laimer
- 76′ Yellow Card, Argentina, Facundo Medina
- 90+2′ Yellow Card, Argentina, Leandro Paredes
- 90+5′ Goal, Argentina, Lionel Messi
Updated Group J Standings after Argentina vs. Austria
- Argentina (2-0-0) 6 points
- Austria (1-0-1) 3 points
- Jordan (0-0-1) 0 points
- Algeria (0-0-1) 0 points
2026 World Cup: France vs. Iraq Odds
2026 World Cup: France vs. Iraq Recap, Updated Group I Standings
TBD: Refresh for a full recap and updated Group I standings after France vs. Iraq concludes!
2026 World Cup: Norway vs. Senegal Odds
2026 World Cup: Norway vs. Senegal Recap, Updated Group I Standings
TBD: Refresh for a full recap and updated Group I standings after Norway vs. Senegal concludes!
2026 World Cup: Jordan vs. Algeria Odds
2026 World Cup: Jordan vs. Algeria Recap, Updated Group J Standings
TBD: Refresh for a full recap and updated Group J standings after Jordan vs. Algeria concludes!
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