Argentina are officially headed to the 2026 FIFA World Cup after securing a dominant 4–1 victory over Brazil. Argentina and Brazil met for the 115th time to close out the March international break. La Albiceleste came into the match only needing a draw to qualify for the upcoming FIFA World Cup while the Seleção sought their first win against Argentina since 2019.

Argentina may have qualified for the 2026 World Cup earlier in the day with Uruguay drawing with Bolivia, but that didn't mean that they were going to let up facing rivals Brazil in the Superclasico de las Americas,

Argentine star Lionel Messi was unavailable for the match against Uruguay in the 2026 World Cup Qualifiers, but what was the reason for his absence? Argentina and Uruguay face off on Friday afternoon in a high-stakes 2026 World Cup Qualifier,