What is the next FIFA World Cup game?
The next match in the FIFA World Cup 2026 is a Group I clash between France and Iraq.
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If you missed the Group J battle between Argentina and Austria at Atlanta Stadium, you don't have to stay in the dark. Because the final whistle has just blown, official highlight packages are dropping right now.
To catch all the goals, near-misses, and crucial VAR decisions, your best bet is to look directly to FOX’s premium World Cup coverage. As the exclusive English-language broadcaster for the tournament in the United States, they provide the quickest and highest-quality recaps available.
For a complete, updated directory of where to stream on-demand game footage, check out Goal's comprehensive guide on how to watch full match replays and highlights for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. This hub will keep you completely up to speed on every single matchday as the tournament progresses.
Match Report
Argentina defeated Austria 2–0 at a packed Dallas Stadium to book their place in the 2026 World Cup knockout stages, courtesy of a historic performance by Lionel Messi. The match opened with massive drama when an early VAR check awarded Argentina a penalty in the 8th minute, only for Messi to send his spot-kick completely wide. He fully redeemed himself in the 38th minute, pouncing on a loose clearance from Austrian keeper Alexander Schlager to slot home his 17th career World Cup goal, officially surpassing Miroslav Klose to become the all-time leading tournament scorer.
Austria fought back fiercely in the second half, implementing a grueling high-press that forced a world-class flying save from Emiliano Martínez to deny a Marcel Sabitzer free-kick. Despite losing center-back Cristian Romero to an injury, Argentina’s defensive block withstood the aerial assault and late tactical substitutions from Ralf Rangnick's side. Deep into stoppage time, Argentina capitalized on a clinical counter-attack as Julian Alvarez's saved…
