Argentina’s World Cup preparations were hit by a reported security lapse that exposed the passport details of the entire squad, including Lionel Messi, after an unredacted team sheet was circulated. Despite the off-field issue, Argentina finished their warm-up campaign strongly with a 3-0 win over Iceland. Goals from Valentin Barco, Messi and Thiago Almada secured victory ahead of their World Cup opener against Algeria. Argentina’s World Cup preparations were hit by a reported security lapse that exposed the passport details of the entire squad, including Lionel Messi, after an unredacted team sheet was circulated. Despite the off-field issue, Argentina finished their warm-up campaign strongly with a 3-0 win over Iceland. Goals from Valentin Barco, Messi and Thiago Almada secured victory ahead of their World Cup opener against Algeria.
