# How Lionel Messi dismantled Algeria as Argentina begin their World Cup defence

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Podcast: [Flashscore News](https://stenobird.com/podcast/flashscore-news-7607229)
Published: 2026-06-17T07:29:06+00:00
Episode link: https://www.flashscore.com/news/
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Reigning world champions Argentina got their 2026 World Cup campaign underway against an Algeria side that had only won one WC game in 10 since 1982.

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