Argentina secured a big 4-1 victory over Brazil in their 2026 World Cup qualifying match on Tuesday night. Despite not playing in the game, Argentina’s captain, Lionel Messi, shared his thoughts on the team’s impressive win.
The match took place in Buenos Aires, where Argentina showed their strength against Brazil. Goals from Julián Álvarez, Enzo Fernández, Alexis Mac Allister, and Giuliano Simeone helped Argentina secure a comfortable victory. The team’s solid performance left fans excited and strengthened their position at the top of the South American standings.
After the game, Messi congratulated his teammates in a message on his Instagram story. He praised their efforts and highlighted the importance of speaking through football.
“Inside, outside, wherever it may be with this National Team. Always SPEAKING through football,” Messi wrote.
He also celebrated their win against Uruguay in the previous match, showing his support even though he wasn’t on the field.
With this win, Argentina remains at the top of the South American qualifiers with 31 points from 14 matches. Meanwhile, Brazil sits in fourth place with 21 points, as they continue their fight for a spot in the 2026 World Cup.
Argentina’s performance in this qualifier proves they are strong contenders for the tournament. With Messi supporting his team, fans will be eager to see how they perform in their upcoming matches.
