Messi Record and Cape Verde Draw Hold Argentina YES at 17.65%
Argentina's 2026 World Cup market holds at 17.65% at Saturday 08:55 UTC, up 2.9pp overnight on Messi's record and the Cape Verde draw.

Argentina's World Cup market sits at 17.65% as of 08:55 UTC Saturday — extending a 2.9-percentage-point overnight run from the 24-hour open of 14.75% — with YES buyers sustaining conviction after Lionel Messi's all-time FIFA World Cup scoring record against Austria and Argentina's confirmed Round of 32 draw against Cape Verde, set for July 3 at Miami Stadium.
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