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Argentina Coach Scaloni Faces Lineup Decisions Ahead of World Cup Match Against Cape Verde

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First reported by N12 · 1 hour ago

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Argentina, led by coach Lionel Scaloni and star Lionel Messi, prepares for its next World Cup match against Cape Verde while Scaloni faces key lineup decisions. Messi has scored six goals, becoming the tournament's top scorer. Cape Verde, a surprising knockout qualifier, aims to challenge the reigning champions.

01Argentina aims for its fourth World Cup title after three consecutive wins and Messi’s record six goals.
02Coach Lionel Scaloni is deciding on lineup changes, favoring Facundo Medina over Nicolás Tagliafico at left-back.
03Cristian Romero is expected to start after recovery, with Nicolás Otamendi as backup.
04Scaloni plans to stay as coach until December before deciding his future.
05Rodrigo De Paul highlights the team’s unchanged hunger and pride in his friendship with Messi.
06Cape Verde, a surprise knockout qualifier, arrives confident and determined to compete seriously.

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