David Beckham, Shakira in attendance for Argentina vs Cape Verde FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 clash
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The clash is taking place at the Miami Stadium.
Led by Lionel Scaloni, the Argentina national football team are back in action at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. They are locking horns with the Cabo Verde national football team for their round of 32 outing.
La Albiceleste have been in a top run of form in their ongoing campaign at the mega competition. They have secured three consecutive wins during their group stage run and are now battling it out to secure a spot in the last 16.
Lionel Messi and company are the defending champions of the FIFA World Cup and safe to say, their title defence is going really well at the moment. On the other hand, the Blue Sharks are on the grandest stage of them all for the first time. Having drawn all of their group stage games, they are currently unbeaten and will be challenging Argentina by giving their all.
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David Beckham, Shakira, Arsene Wenger and others at the game
Former English international David Beckham has been spotted in the stands alongside his wife Victoria Beckham at the Miami Stadium for the Argentina vs Cabo Verde FIFA World Cup 2026 round of 32 fixture.
Megastar Shakira is also watching this entertaining clash. She came up with an official song for the FIFA World Cup 2026. It is known as âDai Daiâ ft. Burna Boy.
FIFA President Gianni Infantino, Argentina FA President Claudio âChiquiâ Tapia and FIFAâs Chief of Global Football Development Arsene Wenger are also present at the interesting game between these nations.
Well-known as the head coach of Atletico Madrid, Diego Simeone is in the stands with his family.
Lionel Messi has given a 1-0 advantage to the Argentina national football team after his goal in the 29th minute.
The winning team today will go on and face Mohamed Salahâs Egypt for their round of 16 clash.
Where and how to watch FIFA World Cup live stream in India?
Fans will be able to watch all the matches live via the Zee5 app and website.
Who can Argentina face in round of 16 at the FIFA World Cup 2026?
They will face Egypt.
Who is the all-time top goalscorer at FIFA World Cup?
Lionel Messi with 20 goals is the leading goal-getter at the grandest stage of them all.
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Dilpreet is a dedicated football writer with a keen eye for World Football. As a proud Real Madrid fan, we believe his work reflects the same ambition and precision. Since joining Khel Now in 2025, he has crafted stories beyond scores, diving into tactics, culture, and emotion. With a strong background in content writing, he blends clarity with creativity, always aiming to bring the beautiful game closer to readers.