The Argentina national football team remains in the news at the 2026 World Cup. Former German footballer Bastian Schweinsteiger tried mate during a World Cup match and his reaction went viral.

What happened?

The incident occurred in Boston, during the match between England and Ghana on the second day of the 2026 World Cup. An Argentine fan approached Schweinsteiger and offered him the traditional drink.

Why is it important for the Argentina national football team?

Schweinsteiger has never had a close relationship with Argentina, but on this occasion, he expressed his respect for the Argentine team. He even dedicated a few words of recognition to Lionel Messi after he broke the record for most goals in World Cup history.

What's next for the Argentina national football team?

The Argentina national football team remains strong in the 2026 World Cup after their last 3-0 win against Algeria on June 17. Their next match will be against Jordan on June 28.

DateMatchResult
2026-06-17Argentina vs Algeria3-0
2026-06-28Argentina vs Jordan-