Mundial Report

2026 World Cup news and analysis.

🇯🇴 Jordan

Group J

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World Cup appearances
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Best result
Group stage (first appearance)

Jordan will make their FIFA World Cup debut in 2026 after a historic qualification campaign. They secured their spot by defeating Oman in the third round of Asian qualifiers. In the group stage, they will face Algeria, Argentina, and Austria in Group J. As a first-time participant, their key strengths include a solid defensive organization and a strong team spirit. Their recent form in qualifiers was impressive, showing resilience and tactical discipline.

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News

World Cup 2026: Haiti, Turkey, and Three Others Eliminated After Two Games

Five nations—Haiti, Turkey, Tunisia, Jordan, Panama—have been mathematically eliminated from the 2026 World Cup after two group-stage losses, with a new head-to-head tiebreaker sealing their early exits.

Messi Breaks World Cup Goal Record as Argentina Defeats Austria

Lionel Messi scored his 17th World Cup goal to surpass Miroslav Klose's record, leading Argentina to a 2-0 win over Austria and top spot in Group J.

Argentina vs. Austria Live: Messi Tries to Match Klose’s Record as Group J Leaders Clash

Argentina faces Austria in a high-stakes Group J match. Lionel Messi, fresh off a historic hat-trick, leads the defending champions against an Austria side buoyed by their first World Cup win in 36 years. A win could decide the group winner.

Messi Rested: Record-Breaker on Bench for Argentina's Final Group Match vs Jordan

Lionel Messi will begin Argentina's final Group J match against Jordan on the bench, a pragmatic decision by manager Lionel Scaloni to preserve the 39-year-old for the knockout rounds. Messi, the World Cup's all-time leading scorer with 18 goals, may feature in the second half.

Jordan World Cup 2026 Guide: Sellami’s 3-4-3 & Group J Fixtures

Jordan makes historic World Cup debut in 2026 after nine failed campaigns. Drawn with Argentina in Group J, Jamal Sellami's 3-4-3 system and Ali Olwan's goals offer hope against the odds.

Alaba Cleared for World Cup, Baumgartner and Ter Stegen Among Final Casualties

David Alaba has been passed fit for the 2026 World Cup after a muscle scare, but Austria suffers a major blow as Christoph Baumgartner is ruled out with a thigh injury sustained in the pre-match warm-up.

Jordan’s World Cup 2026 Squad Confirmed: Al-Tamari In, Al-Naimat Out, Nation Gets Late Work Start

Jordan unveils 26-man squad for first World Cup, led by Mousa Al-Tamari. Striker Yazan Al-Naimat misses out due to injury. Government postpones work start times so fans can watch.

Algeria Snatch Late Win Over Jordan to Keep World Cup Knockout Hopes Alive

Algeria came from behind to beat Jordan 2-1, keeping their World Cup dream alive. Two second-half goals from corners secured victory, setting up a winner-takes-all clash with Austria for second place in Group J.

Gouiri's Late Strike Sinks Jordan and Keeps Algeria's World Cup 2026 Hopes Alive

Algeria rallied from 1-0 down to beat Jordan 2-1 in Santa Clara. Amine Gouiri’s 82nd-minute goal sealed the comeback, leveling Group J on three points with Austria. Jordan is eliminated.

Argentina vs. Austria: TV Channel, Kick-off Time, Live Stream for World Cup 2026

Argentina face Austria in a crucial Group J World Cup 2026 clash. Messi's hat-trick led Argentina to a 3-0 win over Algeria, while Austria beat Jordan 3-1 for their first World Cup win since 1990. Watch live on FOX on June 22 at 1 p.m. ET.