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Argentina next face Cape Verde this Friday evening, GMT, in the 32nd round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, and have the opportunity to strengthen their position among the most present teams in the World Cup qualifiers.
If the Albiceleste qualify, they will take their number of appearances in the round of 16 in World Cup history to 11, which would put them second on the list of teams with the most appearances at this stage, behind Brazil, who lead the way with 13 appearances, according to the network. “tyc sports” Argentinian.
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Argentina currently have 10 appearances in the last 16, which is the same as Spain achieved after qualifying at the expense of Austria (3-0), while Germany also stopped at 10 appearances after going out of the current round of 32 against Paraguay.
Argentina have only missed the round of 16 once, in 2002 in South Korea and Japan, when they exited the tournament in the group stage.
It is noteworthy that the Round of 16 system in its current form was not used in the editions prior to the 1986 World Cup.
The winner of Argentina and Cape Verde will play the winner of the Egypt-Australia match later today on Friday.
